Trump’s demand for $350 billion in additional defense funds meets GOP skepticism

Jensen Huang's resignation raises questions about Nvidia's Israel presence

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s abrupt resignation on Thursday — amid revelations of affairs including with a woman suspected by U.S. intelligence officials of spying for China — has raised questions about the potential impact on the technology giant’s extensive footprint in Israel, where it employs roughly 6,000 people and operates its largest research and development hub outside the United States. Huang, who co-founded Nvidia in 1993 and led the company for 33 years, stepped down as president, CEO and board member effective immediately, the company announced.&nbsp; He apologized for the relationship that has raised potential national security concerns in a Sunday... <a href="">Read More</a>

Rabb declines to condemn rally targeting Jewish-owned businesses, criticizes counterprotesters

Rep.-elect Chris Rabb (D-PA) did not condemn a bike rally last weekend in his district in Philadelphia targeting a series of Jewish- and Israeli-owned businesses, asserting that he wants to bring opposing sides together while criticizing the counterprotesters who turned out in support of the targeted businesses. “I respect everyone’s right to the First Amendment,... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/house-republicans-jim-jordan-minority-leader-steve-scalise/house-republicans-hold-leadership-elections-on-capitol-hill/">Read More</a>

Haifa left Huang-ing?

This briefing covers the resignation of Nvidia's CEO, shifting geopolitical strategies regarding Iran, Hakeem Jeffries' push for policy change, and critical updates on security and antisemitism concerns.

Ron Dermer: Israel has responsibility to expose foreign actors fomenting antisemitism

Former Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer said Israel should deploy its intelligence and cyber capabilities to help combat rising antisemitism around the world, arguing that the Jewish state is not currently doing enough to protect diaspora communities facing growing threats.&nbsp; In an interview with Jewish Insider on Wednesday while he was in New York City to speak at Yeshiva University and the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, Dermer, a longtime confidant of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a former member of Israel’s war Cabinet, said Israel has a responsibility to go beyond public diplomacy and use its intelligence capabilities to... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/trump-netanyahu-deal-end-aid-to-israel/">Read More</a>

Trump directs Vance away from Iran negotiations, toward domestic issues

President Donald Trump on Thursday pulled Vice President JD Vance away from the Iran portfolio, directing him to focus “complete and total” attention on domestic issues while declaring that the United States no longer needs a deal with Tehran, despite the president’s recent optimism about reaching an agreement. “I have asked Vice President Vance to... <a href="">Read More</a>