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J.B. Pritzker was vetted for VP. Now the Jewish governor of Illinois is playing host to Kamala Harris’ convention.

Pritzker has long cited his family’s immigration story as animating his political outlook.

Chef Einat Admony, NYC’s ‘ultimate balaboosta,’ gets personal in a new book

The mini-memoir ‘Taste of Love’ documents the chef’s romantic relationships, the early years of her cooking career and the intersection between the two.

Josh Shapiro says antisemitism played ‘no role’ in his not getting picked as Kamala Harris’ running mate

Tensions over the Israel-Hamas war have also haunted the convention.

Pittsburgh Israel-boycott referendum is dead after DSA declines to defend it in court

Where will the Gaza war be discussed at the DNC? Answers emerge, but major questions remain.

With major airlines scrapping flights, getting to and from Israel has become a costly, often madcap endeavor

Kamala Harris Democratic National Convention

Israel, Gaza and Josh Shapiro: What we’re watching for during the Democratic National Convention

Barbra Streisand, Susie Essman and 30,000 others join ‘Jewish women for Kamala’ call

Pittsburgh Jewish groups hope to quash a referendum that would force the city to boycott Israel

The ‘Gestapo Game’ at the high school where Tim Walz worked was part of a trend Holocaust educators now reject

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