Politics
The fallout from Eliot Engel’s likely defeat and a look at other primaries
Does the apparent Jamaal Bowman victory mean the Democrats’ traditional pro-Israel views are in big trouble?
Jon Ossoff, Jewish candidate for Senate, clinches Georgia Democratic nomination
The Jewish documentarian will face the Republican incumbent in November who has played up his close ties to President Trump.
In the wake of protests, here’s how you can help
Organizations and activists are mobilizing on several fronts.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses challenger to 16-term Rep. Eliot Engel
It is unusual for a congressman from a party in a state’s delegation to endorse a primary challenger of a colleague.
John Eaves wants to be the first black and Jewish member of Congress
The former county commissioner says being a member of two minority groups has informed his values and desire to fight for change.
Lawmaker: Being a ‘Republican in NY’ is like being an Israeli soldiers in Six Day War
Three participants on the Zoom event, including Israeli U.S. consul general Dani Dayan, reached out afterward to compliment her.
We went to South Carolina ahead of Saturday’s primary. Here’s what some voters had to say about the Democratic race.
“I think that we’re due for a change, and there’s no question about that. How much of a change is the question.”
Hundreds of Jews sign a public declaration of support for Elizabeth Warren
Making reference to the Pirkei Avot compilation of ethical teachings, the letter was signed by “Scandal” actor Joshua Malina and 40 rabbis.
Survey shows Jewish Americans will vote for any Dem over Trump
Two-thirds of Jews would vote for any Democratic candidate in the 2020 presidential election over Trump — including Bernie Sanders.
Bernie Sanders wins decisive victory in Nevada caucuses
The victory in a racially diverse state makes Sanders the undisputed front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.