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Teachers union halts campaign for LA school board candidate who promoted antisemitic book

Kahllid Al-Alim had posted in support of an antisemitic book published by the Nation of Islam.

By Jacob Gurvis February 26, 2024 5:44 pm

US airman dies after self-immolating outside Israeli embassy in protest of Israel-Hamas war

Bushnell filmed himself on Sunday afternoon walking toward the embassy, saying he “will no longer be complicit in genocide.”

February 26, 2024 9:14 am

Will the US recognize a State of Palestine? The Biden-Netanyahu gap deepens over plans for Gaza’s future.

It’s unclear whether any plans are actually afoot for the United States to recognize a Palestinian state — but even the prospect of recognition is rattling the Israelis.

February 23, 2024 4:24 pm

Pro-Israel Rep. Ritchie Torres left the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Or did it leave him?

By Ron Kampeas February 22, 2024 2:27 pm

A man testifies against books as images of books he's challenged surround him

Prominent Jewish book-ban advocate says Florida’s crackdown on ‘frivolous challenges’ won’t deter him

By Andrew Lapin February 20, 2024 7:50 pm

Joe Biden is pressing Congress to send $14B to Israel. What is the emergency aid for?

By Ron Kampeas February 20, 2024 10:00 am

Polling booths in an elementary school gym

These Michigan Jews aim to pressure Biden on Israel by voting ‘Uncommitted’ in the primary

By Andrew Lapin February 16, 2024 3:10 pm

Left-wing Zionist groups Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu to merge

By Ron Kampeas February 15, 2024 10:14 am

Republican opposition to Israel aid is the latest headache for the pro-Israel community

By Ron Kampeas February 14, 2024 10:00 am

Congressional candidates Mazi Melesa Pilip, left, and Tom Suozzi, right, at a debate hosted by News 12 on Long Island, Feb. 8, 2024. (Courtesy/News 12)

Tom Suozzi beats Israeli-American Orthodox Jew Mazi Pilip in closely-watched NY congressional election

By Ben Sales February 14, 2024 9:12 am

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Teachers union halts campaign for LA school board candidate who promoted antisemitic book

US airman dies after self-immolating outside Israeli embassy in protest of Israel-Hamas war

Will the US recognize a State of Palestine? The Biden-Netanyahu gap deepens over plans for Gaza’s future.

Pro-Israel Rep. Ritchie Torres left the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Or did it leave him?

Prominent Jewish book-ban advocate says Florida’s crackdown on ‘frivolous challenges’ won’t deter him

Joe Biden is pressing Congress to send $14B to Israel. What is the emergency aid for?

These Michigan Jews aim to pressure Biden on Israel by voting ‘Uncommitted’ in the primary

Left-wing Zionist groups Americans for Peace Now and Ameinu to merge

Republican opposition to Israel aid is the latest headache for the pro-Israel community

Tom Suozzi beats Israeli-American Orthodox Jew Mazi Pilip in closely-watched NY congressional election

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