Antisemitism meets America’s ‘thoughts and prayers’ ritual

Adam Smith blasts progressive left for enabling harassment of pro-Israel lawmakers

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, accused the progressive left of acting in “illiberal” ways by perpetrating and ignoring the harassment of Democratic lawmakers and candidates in recent years. Smith made the comments in an interview with the far-left “Breaking Points” podcast, released Tuesday, where he called out... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/07/house-vote-on-israel-aid-forces-pro-israel-advocates-to-reassess-trusted-allies/">Read More</a>

Connie Chan embraces anti-Israel group’s endorsement in Bay Area House race

Connie Chan, a progressive member of the San Francisco board of supervisors running to succeed retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), claimed an endorsement on Tuesday from Track AIPAC, a virulently anti-Israel group that has faced accusations of spreading antisemitism. In a statement posted to social media, Track AIPAC said Chan had completed its candidate questionnaire... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2022/05/mnuchin-u-s-stance-toward-ukraine-could-reverberate-in-mideast-iran/">Read More</a>

Dems balk at Saudi nuclear enrichment

This briefing covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, nuclear policy disputes, legislative developments in the House, and key updates regarding campus antisemitism and diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.

Democrats line up against Saudi nuclear deal, while Republicans largely back it

Congressional Democrats are lining up in opposition to the Trump administration’s reported nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow Riyadh to enrich uranium for civilian purposes, while Republicans are mostly supportive of the effort.&nbsp; Critics have long warned that any civilian nuclear enrichment in Saudi Arabia could open the path for the country to... <a href="">Read More</a>

‘Shame on you’: Mamdani’s viral anti-Netanyahu video sparks fear among Jewish groups

A video New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released late Tuesday night — in which the democratic socialist railed at length against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but confessed he couldn’t honor his campaign pledge to arrest him — triggered a wave of warnings from mainstream Jewish organizations that his singular focus on excoriating Israel... <a href="">Read More</a>