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Gingrich blows open GOP race with S.C. romp
Newt Gingrich won the Republican primary in South Carolina by a wide margin, throwing open the race for the party's presidential candidacy. Read more »
RNC calls for ‘united Israel governed under one law for all people’
The Republican National Committee adopted a resolution calling for "a united Israel governed under one law for all people." Read more »
Obama campaign unveils video with testimonials from Israeli leaders
President Obama's reelection campaign unveiled a video featuring testimonials from Israeli leaders a day after he raised $500,000 from Jewish donors. Read more »
Perry drops out of presidential race, endorses Gingrich
Rick Perry dropped his bid to become the Republican presidential nominee and endorsed Newt Gingrich. Read more »
Huntsman to end campaign, endorse Romney
Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman will quit his campaign and endorse Mitt Romney for president. Read more »
State Department condemns vandalism of West Bank mosque
The United States condemned the vandalizing of a mosque in the northern West Bank. Read more »
Romney wins in New Hampshire; strong showings for Paul, Huntsman
Mitt Romney won New Hampshire's primary race, with Ron Paul second and Jon Huntsman third. Read more »
Jewish Republicans watch nervously as favorites savage one another
As the GOP race moves to South Carolina and Newt Gingrich takes aim at Mitt Romney's business practices, some observers wonder if the former House speaker (and, by extension, prominent Jewish backer Sheldon Adelson) will end up helping President Obama. Read more »
With Jack Lew’s appointment, Jewish community again has a White House address
By tapping Jack Lew as chief of staff, President Obama answered the who-we-gonna-call pleas of Jewish groups. Read more »
In N.J., pro-Israel stalwart Rothman faces a primary battle
U.S. Rep. Steve Rothman of New Jersey faces what could be a tough, redistricting-induced primary battle against a fellow eight-term Democrat. Read more »
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