Politics

More than 30 countries stay away from UN anniversary marking Durban conference

In the end, Israel was not an issue at the commemoration.

House overwhelmingly approves Iron Dome funding

A 420-9 vote suggests that the “Squad”‘s influence over Israel policy remains limited.

Two bills in Congress reflect split among Democrats — and Jewish Democrats — on Israel funding

Once Israel could count on Democrats, and especially Jewish Democrats in Congress, to deliver on Israel’s defense assistance with few questions asked. That’s no longer the case.

After fight among Democrats, Israel’s Iron Dome funding ask to get standalone vote in House

On Abraham Accords anniversary, there is accord on calling it ‘Abraham’

Middle school goes virtual because of COVID outbreak at the bar mitzvah of Chris Christie’s nephew

Virginia Republican apologizes, but not for antisemitism, after mocking Jewish House speaker’s nose

Lee Zeldin announces that he is in remission from cancer, says it will not affect NY governor run

A rally in DC with echoes of Jan. 6 has Jewish officials on high alert

In a Yom Kippur speech, Jon Ossoff condemned antisemitism at Georgia high schools

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