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I’m a Jewish Democratic delegate — here’s why I can’t wait to vote for Kamala Harris
Harris has been a strong ally to Israel, fought tirelessly against antisemitism, and advanced policies in line with liberal Jewish values
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Politics By leaving presidential race, Biden is living out one crucial Jewish principle
Jewish teaching tells us we must preserve the traditions we value for the next generation. Biden is doing just that
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Politics Joe Biden’s exit ends an era of Democratic presidents with deep personal ties with Israel
Israel’s war on Hamas left the White House facing pressure from both the pro-Israel right and the pro-Palestinian left
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Politics What would a Josh Shapiro vice presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has made many Jews proud by proudly and publicly embracing his Judaism
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Politics Analysis: What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?
Vice President Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff, would play a key role in her outreach to the Jewish community if she were elected
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Politics 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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Politics Doug Emhoff: What would it mean if the first first gentleman is Jewish?
If Vice President Kamala Harris becomes president, her husband would become the first Jewish presidential spouse
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Politics 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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Politics I’m a Jew studying at Harvard Divinity School. Shabbos Kestenbaum doesn’t speak for me
The picture of Jewish life on Harvard’s campus that my former classmate paints is wildly distorted
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Sports The Jewish Sport Report: How playing for Team Israel changed Garrett Stubbs’ relationship with the country he still hopes to visit
This week saw the first-ever grand slam hit by a Jewish batter off a Jewish pitcher
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Andorra’s 73 Jews worship from a community center they are barred by law from calling a synagogue
The tiny microstate nestled between France and Spain is home to 73 Jews, officially Catholic — and friendly with Israel
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Fast Forward First Puka Nacua, now Mookie Betts: Why do sports stars keep getting antisemitic around a Jewish streamer?
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Fast Forward Liberal Zionist groups criticize Trump administration’s travel ban on those with Palestinian Authority passports
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Fast Forward Mamdani appointee resigns over past antisemitic online posts about ‘money hungry Jews’
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