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Arizona Jewish leaders regret supporting Yassamin Ansari after she turns against Israel
When Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) narrowly prevailed in the Democratic primary for an open House seat in Phoenix in 2024, winning by just 36 votes in a deep-blue district, the Arizona lawmaker could…
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3mBipartisan group of House lawmakers urges Trump against selling F-35s to Turkey
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers wrote to President Donald Trump on Thursday to “express deep concern about any effort to sell F-35s to Turkey.” The letter comes after Trump and Vice President JD Vance publicly discussed plans to push the sale ahead at the White House last week, in spite of continued legal restrictions... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mRep. Shri Thanedar faces serious challenge from far-left state legislator
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) is facing a serious primary threat from state Rep. Donavan McKinney, a left-wing challenger backed by several anti-Israel groups including Justice Democrats and TrackAIPAC. Those groups are riding high, coming off of a recent wave of congressional primary victories in New York City and, most recently, Colorado, which they say point... <a href="">Read More</a>
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20mOy, say can you see?
Jewish leaders reflect on America's 250th anniversary amid rising antisemitism, while reports highlight bias in NGOs. Plus, primary challenges in Michigan and shifting Middle East strategic dynamics.
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6mHuman rights orgs have routinely ignored complaints of antisemitism for years, per new report
The human rights nonprofit sector has systematically ignored or suppressed employee complaints of antisemitism for years, according to a new report published on Wednesday by EiGHT, an organization based in Israel that was created after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attacks to provide oversight of humanitarian NGOs. The 63-page report was submitted to Australia’s... <a href="">Read More</a>
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23mEven in a fraught moment, American Jews embrace patriotism at the nation's 250th
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the Jewish community navigates a complex paradox of rising antisemitism and enduring patriotism, seeking to reclaim their place within the American democratic project.