Sharon Kleinbaum, rabbi of New York City LGBTQ synagogue, picked to rejoin US religious freedom commission Kleinbaum previously served on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, which monitors religious freedom abroad.
Trump mandated some settlement products labeled as being from Israel. Some GOP senators want it to become law. President Biden has not rescinded the order, which applies to goods manufactured in an area entirely under Israeli control.
Carl Levin, longtime Jewish senator from Michigan, dies at 87 Levin, an unapologetic liberal who was close with the AIPAC for most of his career, served 36 years, becoming his state’s longest-serving senator.
Ted Cruz blocks bill advancing Israel-Arab normalization, citing pressure on Israel to reach two-state solution