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All content by Ron Kampeas

Biden regrets making ‘Shylock’ reference

Ron Kampeas
Published September 17, 2014

Aguda, Reform praise feds’ Sabbath suit against Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee

Ron Kampeas
Published September 17, 2014

NYC police look into swastika fliers in Williamsburg

Ron Kampeas
Published September 17, 2014

Broyde, rabbi in pseudonym scandal, launching new synagogue

Ron Kampeas
Published September 17, 2014

Winehouse statue features Star of David

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

Renaming of Fla. bridge for Henry Ford nixed over ‘dark history’ with Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

ISIS-inspired lone wolves seen as posing ‘significant’ threat to Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

Bill and Hillary disagree on Netanyahu? Not so much

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

70 years on, a missing private comes home

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

Kerry open to communicating with Iran on ISIS

Ron Kampeas
Published September 16, 2014

Why does Qatar support Hamas?

Ron Kampeas
Published September 14, 2014

U.S., Israel differ on emphases in strategic dialogue

Ron Kampeas
Published September 14, 2014

Hillel’s Fingerhut calls for Ohio U apology for arrests

Ron Kampeas
Published September 12, 2014

70 years after death in battle, Jewish soldier buried at Arlington

Ron Kampeas
Published September 12, 2014

Germany plans to fund anti-Semitism education for Muslim youth

Ron Kampeas
Published September 11, 2014

Germany plans to fund anti-Semitism education for Muslim youth

Ron Kampeas
Published September 11, 2014

Cruz booed for telling Mideast Christian group that Israel is an ally

Ron Kampeas
Published September 11, 2014

Senate letter calling for PA return to Gaza has AIPAC backing

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2014

Citing homeland threat, Obama pledges to ‘destroy’ ISIS

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2014

Rivlin greets Conservative Jews as ‘family’

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2014

Rabbi on board as first bearded chaplain for U.S. Air Force

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2014

Two Jewish candidates defeated in Mass. governor primary

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2014

Amid declining Jewish caucus in Congress, rising concerns over communal influence

Ron Kampeas
Published September 9, 2014

Jewish groups as one backing congressional resolution on anti-Semitism

Ron Kampeas
Published September 8, 2014

Kerry talks peace prospects with Netanyahu, Erekat

Ron Kampeas
Published September 5, 2014

ADL joins plea to broadcasters to abjure ‘Redskins’

Ron Kampeas
Published September 5, 2014

David Makovsky quits peace team

Ron Kampeas
Published September 4, 2014

How Jewish reporters in Muslim lands hide their identity

Ron Kampeas
Published September 4, 2014

Appeals court upholds dismissal of Yeshiva U. lawsuit

Ron Kampeas
Published September 4, 2014

U.S. negotiators meeting Iranian counterparts

Ron Kampeas
Published September 4, 2014

In lame-duck period, Obama administration retreats from peace endeavors

Ron Kampeas
Published September 2, 2014

Obama administration calls on Israel to reverse land appropriation

Ron Kampeas
Published September 2, 2014

Report: Rivers in induced coma

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Appeals court hears claims in Adelson v. NJDC lawsuit

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Obama administration targets array of Iran entities with sanctions

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

After tensions with residents, Lev Tahor leave Guatemalan village

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Hollande calls for easing blockade, demilitarizing Gaza

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Warren, in rare Israel foray, defends Iron Dome funding

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Warren, in rare Israel foray, defends Iron Dome funding

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Soldier hit on leave dies, bring Israel’s Gaza War dead to 72

Ron Kampeas
Published August 29, 2014

Netanyahu meets with House Armed Services members

Ron Kampeas
Published August 28, 2014

Joan Rivers hospitalized, critical but stable

Ron Kampeas
Published August 28, 2014

In Muslim Kosovo, Jewish remnant stakes claim to nation’s past and future

Ron Kampeas
Published August 20, 2014

Did Rand Paul propose cutting aid to Israel?

Ron Kampeas
Published August 6, 2014

Ebbing support for Israel among key groups stirring alarm

Ron Kampeas
Published August 5, 2014

Alan Gross says goodbyes to family during prison visit

Ron Kampeas
Published August 5, 2014

Obama still wants cease-fire, faults Hamas for its rupture

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

National Jewish security arm calls for enhanced security

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

Times of Israel, 5 towns paper, remove posting pondering genocide in Gaza

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

Kerry cals for ‘immediate, unconditional’ release of soldier

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

Dems and GOP unite in Senate to approve extra Iron Dome funding

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

U.S. officials: Soldier’s capture during cease-fire ‘barbaric’

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

Eric Cantor yields the floor, one final time

Ron Kampeas
Published August 1, 2014

Kerry: Israel may continue tunnel demolition during cease-fire

Ron Kampeas
Published July 31, 2014

Israel, Hamas agree to 72-hour cease-fire, with Israeli troops in place

Ron Kampeas
Published July 31, 2014

Obama spokesmen urge Israel to exercise greater caution with civilians

Ron Kampeas
Published July 31, 2014

Detroit-area USPS clarifies position after local branch refuses mail to Israel

Ron Kampeas
Published July 31, 2014

Jewish groups file briefs in Jerusalem passport case

Ron Kampeas
Published July 30, 2014

Five Latin American nations pull envoys to Israel since Gaza conflict start

Ron Kampeas
Published July 30, 2014

Israel, U.S. deny account of tense Obama-Netanyahu call

Ron Kampeas
Published July 29, 2014

Amid uncertainty of an open-ended war, U.S.-Israel tensions rise

Ron Kampeas
Published July 29, 2014

Cruz lifts hold on State nominees prompted by FAA ban

Ron Kampeas
Published July 28, 2014

Dermer: Attacks on Kerry ‘unwarranted’

Ron Kampeas
Published July 28, 2014

Israeli concerns about Turkey and Qatar fuel dispute with Kerry

Ron Kampeas
Published July 28, 2014

Obama tells Netanyahu he wants immediate humanitarian cease-fire

Ron Kampeas
Published July 27, 2014

Israel rejects Kerry’s proposed cease-fire

Ron Kampeas
Published July 25, 2014

European anti-Semitism is focus as Jewish leaders, Democratic senators meet

Ron Kampeas
Published July 25, 2014

Army declares Oron Shaul dead in Gaza fighting

Ron Kampeas
Published July 25, 2014

Obama: FAA decision was based on purely safety considerations

Ron Kampeas
Published July 25, 2014

Two Palestinians killed in mass protest north of Jerusalem

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Presidents Conference convening national solidarity day for Israel

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Jewish deputy PM Groysman to serve as Ukraine’s acting prime minister

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Joe Lieberman to teach at Yeshiva University

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

3 senators urge Obama to let Israel neutralize Hamas ahead of cease-fire

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Ban orders review following allegations UNRWA gave rockets back to Hamas

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Israel calls for rejection of U.N. Human Rights Council inquiry

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2014

Obama administration presses for $225M addition to Iron Dome funding

Ron Kampeas
Published July 23, 2014

FAA extends Ben Gurion Airport ban another 24 hours

Ron Kampeas
Published July 23, 2014

Kerry lands in Israel for cease-fire talks

Ron Kampeas
Published July 23, 2014

Netanyahu raises FAA ban on Israel flights with Kerry

Ron Kampeas
Published July 23, 2014

Iran talks extended, but uranium enrichment remains stumbling block

Ron Kampeas
Published July 22, 2014

J Street pulls out on eve of Boston pro-Israel rally

Ron Kampeas
Published July 22, 2014

With jabs at Obama, CUFI lobbies for Iran sanctions, end to P.A. aid

Ron Kampeas
Published July 22, 2014

AIPAC rues added relief for Iran in talks extension

Ron Kampeas
Published July 21, 2014

Obama tells Kerry to broker ‘immediate’ cease-fire in Gaza

Ron Kampeas
Published July 21, 2014

Erdogan calls Israel more barbaric than Hitler, but defends Turkish Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published July 19, 2014

Senate unanimously backs Israel in its conflict with Hamas

Ron Kampeas
Published July 19, 2014

Two Israeli troops, one civilian, killed while Palestinian toll tops 300

Ron Kampeas
Published July 19, 2014

Iran talks extended until Nov. 24

Ron Kampeas
Published July 19, 2014

Israeli soldier dies in Gaza incursion

Ron Kampeas
Published July 18, 2014

Kerry meets with Jewish leaders

Ron Kampeas
Published July 18, 2014

Over 600 turn out for Washington pro-Israel rally

Ron Kampeas
Published July 18, 2014

White supremacist who targeted Jews sentenced to life

Ron Kampeas
Published July 17, 2014

Kerry tells Jewish lawmakers he may be open to deferred Iran sanctions

Ron Kampeas
Published July 17, 2014

Israel launches Gaza ground operation

Ron Kampeas
Published July 17, 2014

Obama: Using all resources to get to cease-fire

Ron Kampeas
Published July 17, 2014

Woman battling deportation cites judge’s Jewish ties in recusal request

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2014

Senate panel approves $350 million in Iron Dome funding

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2014

Hamas lists cease-fire demands

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2014

Gaza conflict sidelines Abbas, but U.S. still betting on Palestinian leader

Ron Kampeas
Published July 15, 2014
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