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Auchincloss: Voting against aid to Israel was a vote against the Iran war
Of the 103 House Democrats who voted to cut off the $3.3 billion in U.S. aid to Israel last week, few came as more of a surprise than Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), a Jewish Democrat who has generally…
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3mBoebert claims Hegseth, White House want U.S.-Israel cooperation provision stripped from NDAA
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) claimed this week that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the White House want to see a provision on U.S.-Israel defense technology cooperation stripped out of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act. Neither the Pentagon nor the White House responded to requests for comment from Jewish Insider on whether such claims... <a href="">Read More</a>
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4mJewish man stabbed in Manhattan by assailant allegedly yelling ‘Allahu Akbar’
A Jewish man was stabbed on Thursday afternoon on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, along with one other victim, in what was potentially a hate crime, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said. “Detectives are continuing to work the case and determine motive, but according to victim and witness statements, [the suspect] yelled ‘Allahu Akbar’ during both attacks,”... <a href="">Read More</a>
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2mTrump adds new Abraham Accords provision to Saudi nuclear deal
The new civilian nuclear cooperation agreement already signed between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia is now contingent on Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday morning. The president’s Truth Social post — in which he said the deal is “totally subject” to Saudi Arabia normalizing relations with Israel, a provision not... <a href="">Read More</a>
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5mPro-Israel stalwart Alma Hernandez wins Arizona Senate race despite antisemitic attacks
Alma Hernandez, a Jewish Democratic legislator in Arizona who is known as an outspoken supporter of Israel, claimed victory on Wednesday in a bitterly contested primary for an open state Senate seat in Tucson, hailing the win as a repudiation of the far left. Hernandez, who is 33 and identifies as a “proud Zionist,” faced... <a href="">Read More</a>
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8mLawler: Israel should remain part of Middle East trade corridor
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), the top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Middle East subcommittee, insisted at a Wednesday hearing that Israel could not be excluded from the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor, and called out U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack for apparent efforts to advance an alternative trade corridor through Syria. The hearing was... <a href="">Read More</a>