Harmeet Dhillon resigns from DOJ civil rights post

Philly officials join Shapiro in denouncing antisemitic boycott of Jewish businesses

The mayor of and City Council president of Philadelphia joined a growing chorus of state leaders condemning an upcoming anti-Israel “Boycott Ride” targeting Jewish- and Israeli-owned businesses in the city, warning that the planned demonstration risked fueling antisemitism and intimidating the local Jewish community. After calls from Jewish groups for city officials to speak out,... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/shapiro-blasts-antisemitic-bike-rally-targeting-philly-jewish-businesses/">Read More</a>

Israeli center left hopes to salvage U.S.-Israel relationship after Dem landslide

Leading figures in the Israeli opposition bloc faced pushback from friends and foes on Thursday after presenting themselves as being able to salvage the U.S.-Israel relationship by removing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from office, in statements following the U.S. midterm elections this week. Former Prime Minister Yair Lapid wrote a lengthy post on X... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/shapiro-blasts-antisemitic-bike-rally-targeting-philly-jewish-businesses/">Read More</a>

Vance swaps America First for blame Israel first

This edition explores the impact of GOP midterm losses on JD Vance's political future, Chuck Schumer's Senate victory, and Michigan's shifting political landscape amidst ongoing tensions surrounding U.S.-Israel relations.

Vance’s post-election political dance underscores his 2028 vulnerabilities

In the immediate aftermath of a landslide election like Tuesday night, there’s inevitably going to be a predictable flurry of overreaction.&nbsp; But after examining the sheer scope of the Democratic victory, it’s worth considering the significant political implications the midterm results carry for Vice President JD Vance, whose path to the presidency in 2028 looks... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2022/06/daily-kickoff-ben-smith-joins-jis-podcast-tamara-wittes-clarifies-abraham-accords-stance/">Read More</a>

Democratic sweep raises questions for U.S.-Israel ties and Iran war

Democrats’ sweeping victories in Tuesday’s midterm elections have raised questions about the future of the U.S.-Israel relationship and President Donald Trump’s approach to the war with Iran, as the incoming Democratic majorities in both chambers prepare to wield greater influence over American foreign policy.&nbsp; The election comes as Democratic lawmakers increasingly scrutinize the U.S.-Israel relationship,... <a href="">Read More</a>