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Trump urges Jewish Americans to observe 'national Sabbath' in Heritage Month proclamation
President Donald Trump encouraged Jewish Americans to observe Shabbat next weekend in his Jewish American Heritage Month proclamation issued earlier this week, marking the first time a U.S. president…
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House Democrats attempt to appease party base in voting for resolution cutting off aid to Israel
More than 100 House Democrats — just under half of the party’s caucus — voted to cut off all U.S. aid to Israel on Wednesday, marking another flashpoint in the party’s growing disillusionment with the Jewish state. It’s a result that would have been almost unimaginable even a year ago. The fact that the number... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/04/dnc-resolution-criticizing-aipac-involvement-in-primaries-voted-down-in-committee/">Read More</a>
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11mNearly half of House Democrats vote to cut off aid to Israel
The House voted 314-104 on Wednesday to reject an amendment to the 2027 State Department appropriations bill that would have cut all $3.3 billion in annual U.S. aid to Israel. However, 103 Democrats, a near-majority of the caucus, voted in favor of the measure, with 98 others voting no and ten voting present. The record... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mVance alleges Israeli influence campaigns ‘manipulating’ American opinion on Iran war
Vice President JD Vance told podcaster Joe Rogan on Wednesday that he is worried American politicians are being swayed by Israeli “influence campaigns.” In the three-hour interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” Vance warned of a “very discreet, extremely well-funded campaign” to derail negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. “What does bother me is when... <a href="">Read More</a>
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9mNearly half of Dems vote to cut Israel aid
This briefing covers significant shifts in Democratic support for Israel, JD Vance's controversial comments on influence campaigns, U.S. strikes in Iran, and key fundraising updates for upcoming Senate races.
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4mBoard of Peace officials lobby Capitol Hill for peacekeeping funds
Three senior U.S. officials connected to the Board of Peace, the Trump-led body created to resolve the conflict in Gaza, have been meeting with congressional offices this week to request $200 million for a peacekeeping force, according to two people with knowledge of the meetings. The meetings mark the first time that Board of Peace... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/subscribe/">Read More</a>