Attention turns toward Vice President Kamala Harris and Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor, after Biden drops out of race
‘I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down,’ Biden said in a statement
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Jewish leaders react to Biden’s decision to quit and endorse Harris
"He once again put his country, his party, and our future first." — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer
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What to expect when Benjamin Netanyahu comes to Washington
Netanyahu is set to deliver a history-making fourth address to Congress — but there’s a lot that could yet get in the way
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Washington Post deletes tweet about how hostage’s parents don’t talk about Gaza
The newspaper called the tweet “unacceptable” but some say the story it linked to was also problematic
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Teenage girl read the Talmud five years faster than it usually takes
Elke Bentley, 18, read the whole Babylonian Talmud five years faster than the traditional reading cycle, which is usually the domain of men
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Suspect in killing of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll cleared of premeditated murder but could face 2nd trial
The killing in October 2023 of the 40-year-old synagogue president Samantha Woll shocked Michigan’s Jewish community
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Russia sentences Jewish-American journalist Evan Gershkovich to 16 years in maximum security prison
The Jewish Federations of North America called the trial and verdict against Gershkovich a “sham"
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Drone from Houthis in Yemen explodes in Tel Aviv, killing 1
Friday’s attack demomstrated that the regional conflicts sparked by the war can reach Israel’s population centers
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Donald Trump accepts party nomination after a week in which Israel was extolled and isolationists were given center stage
Isolationism is being debated 'within our party, there’s no question about it,' said a prominent Republican Jewish leader
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Adidas chose a pro-Palestinian activist to promote its new shoe. It didn’t go as planned
Adidas backtracked after making supermodel Bella Hadid the face of its SL72 sneaker campaign, which references the 1972 Munich Olympics where Israeli athletes were murdered
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Parents of Israeli-American hostage Omer Neutra lead Republican convention in ‘Bring Them Home’ chant
Many speakers on Wednesday characterized Donald Trump as having super strength that would protect Israel
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