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For Democrats, it’s OK to agree to disagree on Israel

Disagreement does not mean distance, and criticism is not antisemitism.

By Karen Adler and Ada Horwich June 23, 2021 3:52 pm

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez holding a news conference in Washington, DC on November 14, 2019. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

For progressive Democrats, the condemnation of antisemitism is lumped in with other forms of hate

Did Bernie Sanders and others “All Lives Matter” Jews?

May 27, 2021 10:25 am

House leader drops plan to ask for weapons transfer delay to Israel, promises greater oversight

Even considering a delay marked a new day in relations between Congress and Israel.

May 18, 2021 2:08 pm

Jamaal Bowman removes tweet criticizing Israel’s vaccine policy

By Ron Kampeas January 29, 2021 9:50 am

A Democratic scorecard: Despite progressive gains, party leaders stick to traditional pro-Israel playbook

By Ron Kampeas August 20, 2020 2:34 pm

Jewish veteran who had Democratic Party backing loses Tennessee Senate primary to progressive activist

By Ron Kampeas August 7, 2020 2:58 pm

Israel may not top progressive agendas now, but tensions with the pro-Israel community will persist

By Ron Kampeas August 6, 2020 5:12 pm

Senate amendment would ban US funding used for annexation

By Ron Kampeas July 7, 2020 4:42 pm

House Democrats overwhelmingly sign letter to Israel warning about annexation

By Ron Kampeas June 25, 2020 3:29 pm

New York primary’s preliminary results show good news for Jamaal Bowman and a surging left

By Ron Kampeas June 24, 2020 11:52 am

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