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House passes anti-BDS measure, even as most Democrats voted against it
House Democrats overwhelmingly voted against a bill that would strip federal funding from colleges and universities engaged in boycotts of Israel, with just 33 Democrats supporting the measure. The…
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4mJim Jordan said he plans to make fighting antisemitism a priority on Judiciary Committee
LAS VEGAS — Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, said that he’s hoping to take action in the committee on antisemitism in the remaining months of the congressional term, and also previewed plans for a hearing on the International Criminal Court. Several major pending bills on combating antisemitism, including the... <a href="">Read More</a>
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19mTrump's Oval Office tish
This edition explores political reactions to JD Vance's RJC summit speech, North Carolina's Senate race, advocacy for the Jewish American Security Act, and critical developments in Middle East diplomacy.
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5mThe elephant in the room for JD Vance
Vice President JD Vance’s fireside chat with Republican Jewish Coalition Chairman Norm Coleman was met with a largely positive response in its immediate aftermath, with RJC board members largely agreeing that the event had helped Vance alleviate concerns among top Jewish Republicans, particularly about where he stands on Israel and antisemitism. Several board members came... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/my-account/">Read More</a>
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5mMichael Whatley details his pitch to North Carolina’s Jewish voters
LAS VEGAS — North Carolina Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is emphasizing that he stands firmly with Israel as he seeks to attract votes from the state’s Jewish community. North Carolina Jewish Democrats have found themselves increasingly alienated from their state party in recent years, as the party resisted efforts to establish a Jewish caucus and... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/03/richard-blumenthal-ground-troops-iran-tuberville/">Read More</a>
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6mMarcy Grossman returns to Abu Dhabi to lead AJC’s Gulf diplomacy
When Marcy Grossman began her three-year post as Canada’s ambassador to the United Arab Emirates in 2019, Jewish life there was quietly tolerated. By the time she left, the country had inaugurated the region’s first synagogue in nearly a century. Now, she is returning to the UAE — not as a diplomat, but as the... <a href="">Read More</a>