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Meet the 3 Jewish candidates on Trump’s Supreme Court justice shortlists

Ron Kampeas
Published September 21, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be the first Jew and first woman to lie in state at the Capitol

Ron Kampeas
Published September 21, 2020

Looking back at a crazy Jewish year of politics

Ron Kampeas
Published September 17, 2020

White House ceremony celebrates new era for Israel, UAE and Bahrain — details to follow

Ron Kampeas
Published September 15, 2020

Biden says Trump’s foreign policy is bad for Israel as Democrats look to shore up Jewish support

Ron Kampeas
Published September 11, 2020

Bahrain will normalize ties with Israel, Trump announces

Ron Kampeas
Published September 11, 2020

A Florida congressional race between two Jews symbolizes the culture war

Ron Kampeas
Published September 10, 2020

‘Israel’ and ‘elites’: The Republican convention sends mixed messages to Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published August 27, 2020

At the Republican convention, some unconventional messaging for American Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published August 27, 2020

Lee Zeldin, one of the 2 Jewish Republicans in Congress, is in a dead heat in his House race

Ron Kampeas
Published August 26, 2020

Mike Pompeo delivers convention speech from Jerusalem, sparking congressional query

Ron Kampeas
Published August 25, 2020

Nikki Haley cites Trump’s Israel policies in Republican convention speech

Ron Kampeas
Published August 24, 2020

Israel, the Trumps and the extremism question: What we’re watching at the RNC

Ron Kampeas
Published August 24, 2020

Rabbis, family, arguments and anxiety: All the Jewish scenes from the Democratic convention

Ron Kampeas
Published August 21, 2020

For Democrats, the pendulum has swung back on Israel

Ron Kampeas
Published August 20, 2020

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

Ron Kampeas
Published August 20, 2020

Jewish gun control activists take center stage at Democratic convention

Ron Kampeas
Published August 19, 2020

Merav Ben-David, an Israeli-American scientist, wins Wyoming’s Democratic Senate primary

Ron Kampeas
Published August 19, 2020

Accusations that Trump stokes racism and anti-Semitism take center stage at Democratic convention launch

Ron Kampeas
Published August 17, 2020

Jewish Republicans and Democrats agree on this: Watch Florida

Ron Kampeas
Published August 14, 2020

The centrality (or not) of Israel for progressives

Ron Kampeas
Published August 6, 2020

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

Ron Kampeas
Published August 6, 2020

Rashida Tlaib, who supports Israel boycott, wins Michigan Democratic primary

Ron Kampeas
Published August 5, 2020

Candidate who expressed support for BDS becomes Democratic nominee in Missouri congressional race

Ron Kampeas
Published August 5, 2020

Israel offers Lebanon assistance after massive, deadly explosion in Beirut

Ron Kampeas
Published August 4, 2020

The pandemic put Kate Gallego, Phoenix’s Jewish mayor, in the spotlight. She’s walking a tightrope in a swing state.

Ron Kampeas
Published July 30, 2020

AIPAC praises Israel-related funding as it sails through Congress

Ron Kampeas
Published July 24, 2020

‘A matter of life or death’: Jewish groups sound alarm on protecting the right to vote by mail

Ron Kampeas
Published July 23, 2020

Trump names former White House staffer Sebastian Gorka to defense education body

Ron Kampeas
Published July 17, 2020

Resurrecting annexation

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2020

A leading Evangelical says nixing West Bank annexation could cost Trump the election. Others disagree.

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2020

Despite pressure from progressives, no major changes in Democratic platform on Israel

Ron Kampeas
Published July 16, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized for suspected infection

Ron Kampeas
Published July 14, 2020

Israeli army reports near tripling of coronavirus cases in 9 days

Ron Kampeas
Published July 13, 2020

Sen. Susan Collins is facing a major challenge in Maine. The state’s Jewish voters may be one reason why.

Ron Kampeas
Published July 9, 2020

Sara Gideon could flip Susan Collins’ Senate seat blue. She’s building a wide base of Jewish support to do so.

Ron Kampeas
Published July 9, 2020

ZOA files Conference of Presidents complaint against liberal groups for calling leader’s remarks ‘racist’

Ron Kampeas
Published July 9, 2020

House subcommittee advances $250M in spending for dialogue programs and Palestinian business development

Ron Kampeas
Published July 8, 2020

Senate amendment would ban US funding used for annexation

Ron Kampeas
Published July 7, 2020

The fallout from Eliot Engel’s likely defeat and a look at other primaries

Ron Kampeas
Published June 25, 2020

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

Ron Kampeas
Published June 24, 2020

As his feud with Trump erupts, John Bolton goes from pro-Israel hero to ‘John who?’

Ron Kampeas
Published June 24, 2020

4 Jewish takeaways from the John Bolton book Donald Trump doesn’t want you to read

Ron Kampeas
Published June 23, 2020

Chuck Schumer and 2 other key pro-Israel Democrats warn Israel against annexation

Ron Kampeas
Published June 19, 2020

The political center battles to keep its place in a time of turmoil

Ron Kampeas
Published June 18, 2020

House Democrats push new letter aimed at unifying the party behind an anti-West Bank annexation message to Israel

Ron Kampeas
Published June 15, 2020

Full text of the letter from House Democrats warning Israel about annexation of the West Bank

Ron Kampeas
Published June 15, 2020

3 Jewish takeaways as unrest from pandemic and George Floyd killing strikes America

Ron Kampeas
Published June 11, 2020

AIPAC tells lawmakers it won’t push back if they criticize annexation

Ron Kampeas
Published June 10, 2020

At a time of racial strife, liberal groups say no room at communal table for organization attacking Black Lives Matter and refugee agency

Ron Kampeas
Published June 9, 2020

Breaking China: A rupture looms between Israel and the United States

Ron Kampeas
Published June 2, 2020

Kellyanne Conway unleashes Trump followers on Twitter integrity czar Yoel Roth over new fact check policy

Ron Kampeas
Published May 27, 2020

With new Israeli government in place, Netanyahu recommits to peace talks

Ron Kampeas
Published May 22, 2020

Inside 3 New York-area congressional races where AOC wannabes want to replace Jewish veterans

Ron Kampeas
Published May 21, 2020

Jewish Republicans tackle a thorny question: What to do about Republicans like Steve King?

Ron Kampeas
Published May 20, 2020

Joe Biden to Jewish donors: ‘I do not support annexation,’ will reverse Trump policies on Israel and the Palestinians

Ron Kampeas
Published May 20, 2020

George Washington University stands by appointment of interim dean who backs boycott Israel movement

Ron Kampeas
Published May 15, 2020

Joel Kupperman, template for the smart Jewish kid, dies at 83

Ron Kampeas
Published May 14, 2020

The Trump scandals, season finale

Ron Kampeas
Published May 14, 2020

AIPAC urges US not to weaken ‘vital relationship’ with Israel even if it annexes territory

Ron Kampeas
Published May 13, 2020

Tombstones with swastikas are ‘historic resources’ and will not be changed, VA says

Ron Kampeas
Published May 12, 2020

Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘hypothetical’ question: Can the US require groups to recognize Israel?

Ron Kampeas
Published May 8, 2020

Fauci to Orthodox Jews: Ease into communal prayer as gatherings become possible

Ron Kampeas
Published May 7, 2020

The Tell: A quick history of Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

Ron Kampeas
Published May 7, 2020

Missouri rabbis to governor: Voting by mail is a religious imperative

Ron Kampeas
Published May 6, 2020

Biden: It is a priority to press Israel not to make the 2-state solution impossible

Ron Kampeas
Published May 6, 2020

Letter urges Mike Pompeo to pursue diplomacy in extending Iran arms embargo

Ron Kampeas
Published May 3, 2020

Roger Stone associates evidently sought information from Israel that would damage Hillary Clinton

Ron Kampeas
Published May 3, 2020

Trump’s Jewish campaign

Ron Kampeas
Published May 1, 2020

As the sexual assault claim against Joe Biden builds, some Jewish women wonder whether he deserves their support

Ron Kampeas
Published April 29, 2020

A Trump-era compromise on the Presidents Conference chairwoman reveals Jewish organizational tensions

Ron Kampeas
Published April 28, 2020

Biden marks Poway synagogue shooting anniversary with plan for increased protections for Jews

Ron Kampeas
Published April 27, 2020

With white supremacists driven online by the pandemic, anti-Semitism trackers watch for new threats

Ron Kampeas
Published April 23, 2020

A Jewish judge in Wisconsin made Donald Trump very mad by getting elected

Ron Kampeas
Published April 22, 2020

Jewish observance becomes an issue in a New York primary

Ron Kampeas
Published April 21, 2020

Katie Rosenberg, the new mayor of Wausau, Wisconsin, isn’t Jewish. But anti-Semites don’t seem to care.

Ron Kampeas
Published April 20, 2020

As Joe Biden welcomes J Street endorsement, a sign of the liberal pro-Israel lobby’s increasing influence

Ron Kampeas
Published April 17, 2020

After the first round of pandemic loans, success for some Jewish groups and confusion for many

Ron Kampeas
Published April 17, 2020

Celebrity-studded Saturday Night Seder yields 1M viewers, $2.6M for charity and 4 big insights about the Jewish people

Ron Kampeas
Published April 14, 2020

Chinese-American groups return a Jewish message of solidarity by providing protective gear to agencies

Ron Kampeas
Published April 14, 2020

Stanley Chera, 78, coronavirus patient who made pandemic real for Trump

Ron Kampeas
Published April 13, 2020

In Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of Joe Biden, foreign policy — and Israel — go unmentioned

Ron Kampeas
Published April 13, 2020

Pro-Israel PAC warns Israeli leaders that West Bank annexation would damage US-Israel alliance

Ron Kampeas
Published April 13, 2020

Bernie Sanders suspends his presidential campaign

Ron Kampeas
Published April 8, 2020

A census question poses a dilemma for American Jews — are you white, and if so, what are your ‘origins’?

Ron Kampeas
Published April 8, 2020

Prominent pro-Israel Americans warn Benny Gantz against joining government that would annex West Bank areas

Ron Kampeas
Published April 7, 2020

The pandemic, and how Jewish community survives it

Ron Kampeas
Published April 3, 2020

Mikvah-peeping Rabbi Barry Freundel is cleared to leave prison immediately

Ron Kampeas
Published April 1, 2020

Iran has been hit hard by the coronavirus. Here’s what that might mean for its threat to the region.

Ron Kampeas
Published March 30, 2020

In a pandemic, lobbies move into the home office

Ron Kampeas
Published March 27, 2020

What Jewish groups want to see in Congress’ $2 trillion pandemic spending bill

Ron Kampeas
Published March 25, 2020

First Israeli coronavirus fatality, a Holocaust survivor, is buried with social distancing

Ron Kampeas
Published March 23, 2020

Israel records first coronavirus death

Ron Kampeas
Published March 20, 2020

Trump nominates conservative think tank chief and DC Jewish leader as ambassador to Japan

Ron Kampeas
Published March 20, 2020

In Israel, the pandemic becomes an instrument of preserving power

Ron Kampeas
Published March 19, 2020

Arab-Israeli parties just recommended Benny Gantz to be prime minister. Here’s why that’s historic.

Ron Kampeas
Published March 18, 2020

Trump and Netanyahu have handled the coronavirus outbreak in totally different ways. Here’s why.

Ron Kampeas
Published March 16, 2020

Bernie’s campaign may be nearing its end, but he’s keeping Israel policy on his Democratic agenda

Ron Kampeas
Published March 12, 2020

RJC conference that was to have featured Trump postponed because of virus concerns

Ron Kampeas
Published March 11, 2020

Amid coronavirus cancellations, Republican Jewish Coalition to hold its conference with Trump as a speaker

Ron Kampeas
Published March 10, 2020