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Nebraska Dem primary pits Israel critic against more-moderate challenger
Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District — the so-called “blue dot” in an otherwise red state — is a critical pickup opportunity for Democrats in November’s midterms. Vice President Kamala Harris won…
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House Democrats introduce legislation to block sale of jet engines to Turkey
A group of House Democrats introduced a resolution last week that aims to block the sale of advanced jet engines to Turkey, as the Trump administration pushes ahead with the sale despite legal restrictions on U.S. military sales to the country. The resolution is led by Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), a vocal critic of Ankara,... <a href="">Read More</a>
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2mHouse Democrats introduce legislation to block sale of jet engines to Turkey
A group of House Democrats introduced a resolution last week that aims to block the sale of advanced jet engines to Turkey, as the Trump administration pushes ahead with the sale despite legal restrictions on U.S. military sales to the country. The resolution is led by Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), a vocal critic of Ankara,... <a href="">Read More</a>
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7mNEA adopts new rules ahead of convention — but union members are reserving judgment
Following last year’s contentious assembly mired in allegations of antisemitism, the National Education Association — the nation’s largest teachers’ union — adopted new policies for its upcoming Denver convention aimed at preventing the same chaos, the NEA confirmed to Jewish Insider. “Leading up to this year’s Representative Assembly, we are taking significant steps to ensure all... <a href="">Read More</a>
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9mBuyer's remorse in Arizona
This briefing covers U.S.-Iran negotiations, primary race shifts in Arizona and Michigan, escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, and upcoming Fourth of July celebrations amidst significant geopolitical developments.
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3mIsraeli Embassy hosts Zionist LGBTQ celebration honoring Sarah Milgrim
Dozens of LGBTQ Jews and allies gathered Tuesday evening at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington for a Pride event hosted by the Israeli Embassy, with speakers honoring the legacy of slain embassy staffer Sarah Milgrim and reflecting on the challenges she faced in progressive spaces, despite being an ally of the community. The event, held... <a href="">Read More</a>