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Pro-Israel groups go from offense to defense ahead of the midterms
Pro-Israel groups shift to defense ahead of midterms, protecting incumbents from primary threats as anti-Israel sentiment grows within Democrats and transgressive moods unsettle both parties.
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5mMamdani amplifies attacks on AIPAC that drew outcry from Jewish groups
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani doubled down on his rhetorical assault on AIPAC on Monday, after Jewish groups over the weekend criticized his comments about the pro-Israel organization at a Thursday rally last week that they argued evoked classic antisemitic tropes. Mamdani defended naming AIPAC among the “monsters who move dark money,” maintaining that... <a href="">Read More</a>
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8mMontgomery County, Md. exec candidates clash over antisemitism records as Jewish vote looms large
Ahead of Tuesday’s primary election for executive of Montgomery County, Md., progressives have largely broken for Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando, leaving the more moderate Councilmembers Andrew Friedson and Evan Glass to jockey for the remaining undecided voters. In a tight three-way race, the vote of the Jewish community — which is, according to a... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Three Israelis killed in plane crash in Bowie, Md.
Three men killed in a small plane crash in Bowie, Md., on Saturday night have been identified as Israeli citizens. Yoav Bomrind, 26, David Rabinovitz, 19, and Elad Neidik, 20, boarded a single-engine Piper Cherokee plane in Ocean City, N.J., and were headed to the Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg, just outside of Washington, D.C.... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mVance calls on Israel to respond to Hezbollah attacks 'in the context of a conversation'
Vice President JD Vance on Monday backed Iran’s participation in bringing about the end of Israel and Hezbollah’s military conflict, calling the terror group’s ongoing strikes and Israel’s response “a chicken and egg problem.” Vance said at a press conference in Switzerland that the U.S. will be counting on Iran to “rein in” Hezbollah, after... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mRo Khanna signs pledge from antisemitic group TrackAIPAC to win endorsement
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) announced last week that he had been endorsed by the anti-Israel group TrackAIPAC, which has faced widespread accusations of antisemitism, after he became the first politician or candidate to sign a new “pledge” promulgated by the group. TrackAIPAC has garnered ongoing accusations of antisemitism for its targeting of individual Jewish donors... <a href="">Read More</a>