In Michigan Senate primary, McMorrow balances Jewish fears and Arab outreach after attack

High Line Publishing launches with fanfare to counter barriers for Jewish authors

A new publishing house made its New York City debut Tuesday night with a pitch for a different kind of literary establishment: one where Jewish and Israeli writers don’t have to worry that their identities or perspectives will keep their books off the shelves. High Line Publishing Studio is the latest in a growing number... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2013/07/newyork-jews-host-booker/">Read More</a>

Red states, blue wave?

This Daily Kickoff explores tensions surrounding a potential conflict with Iran, debates on U.S. aid to Israel, and highlights key political news and appointments in the Jewish community.

Democrats hope to ride a historic Senate wave, but face several speed bumps

The battle for the Senate majority is going down to the wire, and the outcome will be determined by two major questions. How successful will Democrats be in picking off GOP-held seats in deeply red states, including several (such as Kansas and Texas), which haven’t elected a Democrat in a Senate race in decades? And... <a href="">Read More</a>

Democratic push grows for Ilhan Omar, Fateh to cancel Hasan Piker event

Minnesota state Sen. Ron Latz, a Democrat, on Tuesday urged Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and his state Senate colleague, Omar Fateh, to call off plans for an appearance with far-left streamer Hasan Piker next week, and called on fellow members of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party to speak out. Latz and the DFL Feminist Caucus, which issued... <a href="">Read More</a>

House GOP leadership super PAC pulls ad spending against Jared Moskowitz

The Congressional Leadership Fund, the super PAC affiliated with House Republican leadership, on Tuesday pulled its ads against Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL), according to Punchbowl News, a sign that the moderate Democrat is favored to win. Florida Republicans had redrawn the district, which includes a substantial Jewish population, to be more favorable to Republicans, hoping... <a href="">Read More</a>