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The Chabad chief in the House
When Arie Dana walked up to a Capitol Hill coffee shop on a recent spring morning, I called him over to my table. “How’d you know it was me?” he asked. “Because I look like the Jewish guy?” In…
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3mMaine Democrat challenging Susan Collins vows no AIPAC support, calls for tougher Israel policy
As Maine Democrats jump at the chance to replace Graham Platner on the ballot against Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), one of the issues where candidates are staking their claim early is U.S. foreign policy — and Israel and Gaza in particular. Jordan Wood, a former chief of staff to Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA), shared his... <a href="">Read More</a>
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2mJared Kushner, Yousef Al Otaiba, Naftali Bennett appear together at Sun Valley conference
Jared Kushner, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the U.S. Yousef Al Otaiba and former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett participated in an off-the-record discussion on Thursday morning at Allen & Company’s annual Sun Valley conference, Puck News reported. The closed-door conversation, held before the conference’s invite-only audience of business, media and technology leaders, took place months... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Jared Kushner, Yousef Al Otaiba, Naftali Bennett appear together at Sun Valley conference
Jared Kushner, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the U.S. Yousef Al Otaiba and former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett participated in an off-the-record discussion on Thursday morning at Allen & Company’s annual Sun Valley conference, Puck News reported. The closed-door conversation, held before the conference’s invite-only audience of business, media and technology leaders, took place... <a href="">Read More</a>
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8mWho are the candidates seeking to replace Graham Platner, and where do they stand on Israel?
The mad dash to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine is coming together so quickly and haphazardly that one potential replacement, Nirav Shah, is taking stickers from his failed gubernatorial campaign and cutting off the “for governor” line below his name before handing them to supporters. Much is still in flux about... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers urges FEMA to extend nonprofit security grant deadline
A bipartisan group of 58 House members urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday to extend the deadline for 2026 Nonprofit Security Grant Program applications, arguing that the current timeline gives states and institutions “insufficient time to complete the application process” and fulfill the program’s goals. Applications for the program were announced on June... <a href="">Read More</a>