J.D. Vance says that Josh Shapiro had to ‘run’ from his Jewish heritage while vying for VP role Shapiro has made his Jewish upbringing and faith central to his career and did not play it down while in contention. By Ron Kampeas August 6, 2024 6:33 pm
How a tragic twist in Minnesota’s ‘Jewish Senate seat’ helped Tim Walz break into politics Walz was trained at a politics boot camp named for the late Minnesota Jewish Sen. Paul Wellstone. August 6, 2024 4:57 pm
Did Kamala Harris opt against Josh Shapiro because he is Jewish? Campaign calls accusation ‘ridiculous and offensive’ Even those who say they don’t see antisemitism as having played a role say antisemitic attacks on Shapiro should be reckoned with. August 6, 2024 3:22 pm
Trump says Ye ‘has a good heart’ in interview with Jewish streaming star Adin Ross By Andrew Lapin August 6, 2024 1:58 pm
Josh Shapiro quotes ancient rabbi in statement about not being Kamala Harris’ VP pick By Ben Sales August 6, 2024 11:49 am
Kamala Harris selects Tim Walz, pro-Israel Minnesota governor, as her running mate By Philissa Cramer August 6, 2024 9:55 am
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush, leading critic of Israel, faces tight primary challenge from fellow progressive with pro-Israel backing By Ron Kampeas August 5, 2024 5:46 pm
The campaign to tank Josh Shapiro’s VP chances is gathering steam — and accusations of antisemitism By Ron Kampeas August 2, 2024 5:49 pm
Jewish Dems showcase new energy with Zoom call for Harris and six-figure ad buy By Ben Sales and Ron Kampeas August 2, 2024 4:52 pm
Among pro-Israel conservatives, concern mounts over isolationism — and antisemitism — on the far right By Ron Kampeas August 2, 2024 12:20 pm