At MDA gala, Van Jones calls antisemitism ‘poison that is being put in’ the Black community

Hochul appoints commission to help plan New York State Holocaust memorial

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new 19-member panel of Jewish nonprofit leaders and Holocaust remembrance organizations to facilitate the creation of a planned memorial in Albany to the six million Jews murdered by the Nazi regime. Hochul signed legislation last December to establish the monument on the plaza near the Statehouse in Albany.... <a href="">Read More</a>

Nonnegotiable campaign says El-Sayed needs to do more to condemn antisemitic ad 

Rabbis with the Nonnegotiable campaign said Tuesday that Abdul El-Sayed hasn’t done enough to disavow an antisemitic ad by an outside group supporting him. And they expressed broader fears about political alienation amid the party’s embrace of El-Sayed. The Michigan Democratic Senate nominee’s campaign issued a statement on Monday noting that the ad was not... <a href="">Read More</a>

David Jolly looks to translate moderate, pro-Israel record in Congress to upset in Florida governor’s race

Florida Democrats are confident that former Rep. David Jolly, the state’s Democratic nominee for governor, will handily win the Jewish vote over Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), his Republican opponent — and believe Jolly is running a competitive race that could deliver a surprise victory. But Jolly’s campaign has been complicated by the presence of Angie... <a href="">Read More</a>

Brad Schneider says El-Sayed must ‘publicly condemn’ ‘gross, antisemitic’ ad

Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL), a co-chair of the Congressional Jewish Caucus, said Tuesday that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed must go further to “publicly condemn” an antisemitic ad by an outside group supporting his campaign, arguing that his failure to do so belies his pledges to support the Jewish community. The ad, by the... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/10/bibi-or-no-bibi-israels-critics-vow-not-to-budge/">Read More</a>

With most votes counted, Eisenkot falls short – but Netanyahu may not have won either

Most Israelis voted for change on Tuesday, in the country’s first election since the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attacks, but a plurality voted for parties in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc, turning the formation of a majority coalition into a challenging political puzzle.&nbsp; In nearly all televised exit polls, 70 out of 120 Knesset seats... <a href="">Read More</a>