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In Illinois’ Democratic primaries, a test for the pro-Israel community
Illinois Democratic primaries conclude Tuesday, serving as a high-stakes battleground for AIPAC's influence and shifting Israel policy debates within the party across several key House and Senate…
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5mAIPAC closes a rocky primary season with a California gamble
As primary election season comes to an end, AIPAC is closing out its involvement in a dramatic cycle with an unexpected foray into a low-profile California House race on Tuesday where Israel has not been among the top issues. In the last two weeks, AIPAC’s super PAC, the United Democracy Project, has spent nearly $2.5... <a href="">Read More</a>
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6mTwo-thirds of 2025 religious hate crimes in U.S. were antisemitic, FBI data finds
Anti-Jewish hate crimes constituted two-thirds of all religious hate crimes in the country last year, according to FBI data released last week: Out of the 2,408 religiously motivated hate crimes reported across the country, 1,528 were targeted against Jews. Anti-Jewish hate crimes also constituted the second-largest category of reported hate crimes of any kind in... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mBrooklyn Democratic leader who promoted infamous antisemitic tract rips ‘Zionists’ in new video
A Brooklyn Democratic politician and housing activist with a history of pushing century-old antisemitic conspiracy theories blamed the property dispute that launched her to prominence on “Zionists” in a recent interview with an Egyptian social media personality. The comments came from Carmella Charrington, who was elected in June to the unpaid but important role of... <a href="">Read More</a>
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3mFlorida primaries pose a test for far-right antisemites
O’Connell also predicted a poor performance by Bilzerian, who has garnered bipartisan criticism in recent days over a blatantly antisemitic and pro-Hitler advertisement targeting Fine posted by Bilzerian on social media. He predicted that Bilzerian’s final margin will amount to a “statistical anomaly” and that another candidate, Aaron Baker, who is also challenging Fine, may... <a href="">Read More</a>
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8mKushner's game plan for Gaza
This briefing explores escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, Gaza demilitarization efforts, controversial political rhetoric in New York City, and upcoming primary elections involving prominent pro-Israel candidates.