Vance courts Iran as strikes loom

Haley Stevens fiancé says he’s voting for Mike Rogers

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — Jason Turkish, the fiancé of Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and a prominent Jewish Democrat in Michigan, said he plans to vote for Republican Mike Rogers in the state’s closely watched and bitterly fought Senate race.  Stevens lost narrowly to Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed in the August Democratic primary.&nbsp; Turkish told reporters at... <a href="">Read More</a>

KIND founder Daniel Lubetzky calls Semafor’s Qatar ties ‘downright unethical’

Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of KIND Snacks, accused the global news publication Semafor of compromising its journalistic independence through its financial ties to Qatar, alleging that the outlet was receiving outsized resources from the Qatari government for programs that did not require that level of funding. In a post on X Wednesday, Lubetzky alleged that... <a href="">Read More</a>

McCormick warns an El-Sayed victory could lead to France-like chaos in America

Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) warned on Wednesday that a victory by Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed would place the U.S. on the same trajectory as France, where violent anti-government riots have recently swept cities across the country.&nbsp; McCormick made the comments while appearing at Sen. Jim Banks’ (R-IN) Northeast Indiana Defense Summit during a... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/02/kat-abughazaleh-televised-debate-illinois-9th-congressional-district/">Read More</a>

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="https://jewishinsider.com/2025/05/greg-landsman-capital-jewish-museum-shooting-anti-israel-agitators/">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>