Josh Kushner & Bob Iger’s new $12.5B Magic Kingdom

Bibi warns of pre-election attack

This briefing covers escalating Middle East tensions, ongoing debates over U.S. antisemitism policies, new Iranian sanctions, and the shifting landscape of Palestinian political coalitions ahead of potential elections.

DMFI launches $1 million ad campaign supporting Elaine Luria

Democratic Majority for Israel’s PAC announced Tuesday that it is launching a $1 million digital ad campaign targeting Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA), who is running against former Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA). The toss-up Tidewater Virginia seat is a top target for Democrats in November, one of several districts that DMFI is working to help Democrats... <a href="">Read More</a>

Mamdani releases NYC strategy to combat antisemitism, receives mixed response from Jewish community

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration on Tuesday released what it calls the country’s first municipal strategy to combat antisemitism, a 30-page plan that provides $7.4 million for security and prevention grants, but declines to adopt a definition of antisemitism and does not address Israel-related hate.&nbsp; The report, titled “Tackling Hate: The Mamdani Administration’s... <a href="">Read More</a>

Federal commission highlights campus antisemitism concern, rebukes WH response

An independent federal commission on civil rights concluded, following a yearlong probe, that campus antisemitism is a “serious and growing civil rights concern,” but also suggested the Trump administration’s efforts to combat it went against both statute and established procedure. The report by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights highlights that “recent federal enforcement has... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/09/uae-puts-bibi-visit-on-front-page/">Read More</a>

Inside NYMag's ink-quisition

This Daily Kickoff explores Texas Democrats' silence on Hasan Piker's UT event, New York magazine's ideological shift, and senators' demands for Meta to combat antisemitism.