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News In new book, JD Vance says Charlie Kirk warned him about antisemitism on the right
The vice president recounts a conversation about young conservatives who contend Israel has too much influence on U.S. foreign policy
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News Can a liberal Zionist win with the pro-Palestinian movement? Brad Lander is trying.
In race for Congress, Rep. Dan Goldman and his progressive challenger differ on how Democrats should build political coalitions around Israel and Gaza
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Fast Forward Jacob Reses, Vance’s Jewish chief of staff, to leave administration
Reses is perhaps the closest Jewish official in the vice president's orbit
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News Mamdani was set to meet Colombian president known for inflammatory Israel rhetoric
The NYC mayor’s sit-down with Gustavo Petro, who has called Israel's leaders Nazis, was cancelled after Trump administration intervened
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Fast Forward Jewish leaders throw support behind bipartisan House antisemitism bill
On Wednesday, Reps. Dan Goldman and Mike Lawler introduced a House companion bill to the Jewish American Security Act
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News Maine Democrats are poised to nominate Graham Platner, as Jewish Democrats withhold support
Jewish groups remain wary of Platner, who had a tattoo invoking Nazi imagery and has accused Israel of genocide
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News In the race for Jerry Nadler’s seat, much talk on Israel but little disagreement
In Manhattan’s heavily Jewish 12th Congressional District, Alex Bores, Micah Lasher and Jack Schlossberg all largely support Israel, even as Gaza and military aid divide Democrats elsewhere
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News Scott Wiener wins spot in general election for San Francisco House seat as a Jewish critic of Israel
Wiener, who declared Israel perpetrates genocide, is part of a cohort of progressive Jews running for Congress and taking oppositional stands
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