Chris Van Hollen launches bid for Senate majority leader, challenging Schumer

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... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/11/washington-hebrew-congregation-armed-individual-arrested-shabbat/">Read More</a>

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

Several Senate Republicans on Thursday sounded skeptical of President Donald Trump’s renewed demand for Congress to pass a $350 billion supplemental bill to support the Defense Department and the Iran war in the lame-duck session before the end of the year. Trump said on Thursday that Congress should “IMMEDIATELY” begin working on a $350 billion... <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/eisenkot-netanyahu-war-iran-coalition-talks-security-briefing/">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>