Senate education committee chair presses NEA over antisemitism complaints

Florida Democrats nominate DSA candidate for Senate race

Democratic Socialists of America-affiliated candidate Angie Nixon, a Florida state representative, won the Democratic primary for Florida’s Senate seat on Tuesday, scoring a major upset over the establishment-backed Alex Vindman. Vindman, who is Jewish and gained national attention as a whistleblower in President Donald Trump’s first term, brought in $16 million during the campaign while... <a href="">Read More</a>

Florida voters reject political extremes

Florida Democrats and Republicans fended off extreme challengers against pro-Israel incumbents in Tuesday night’s primaries, indicating the state’s older, moderate and notably Jewish electorate was uniquely inhospitable towards the anti-Israel left and the antisemitic right. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) comfortably fended off socialist challenger Oliver Larkin by nearly a 2-to-1 margin (64-36%), while Rep. Debbie... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2026/08/abdul-el-sayed-mike-rogers-michigan-senate-jewish-outreach/">Read More</a>

Pro-Israel foreign policy officials wary of Trump administration’s Gaza diplomacy

A diplomatic push by Jared Kushner to revive the stalled Gaza peace plan was met with widespread skepticism from Middle East analysts, who warned that the envoy’s timeline for Hamas disarmament is unrealistic as the group continues to hide behind a smokescreen of diplomacy rather than follow through on its commitments. Following a series of... <a href="">Read More</a>

Raskin investigates campus antisemitism investigators

This briefing covers conflicting U.S.-Iran diplomatic signals, Israeli airstrikes in Syria, new ICC sanctions, and rising domestic political tensions regarding antisemitism and upcoming elections.

Raskin claims administration’s campus antisemitism probes were ‘fake,’ schools were framed

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, claimed on Tuesday that the Trump administration’s probes into campus antisemitism were “fake” and that schools found to have violated federal civil rights law were effectively framed, pointing to whistleblower reports that claimed the administration had manipulated evidence to show violations of law... <a href="">Read More</a>