2024 elections

Kamala Harris’ backers say she understands Jews and Israel. Her critics fear her stance on Gaza.

Progressives in the Democratic Party say they hope Harris’ elevation means a leftward shift on Israel policy. Those who know Harris say her support for Israel is longstanding.

An illustration of five prospective running mates circling VP Kamala Harris

What Jews should know about the Kamala Harris veepstakes

One scenario could mean that the vice presidential candidate, his wife and the presidential candidate’s husband are all Jewish.

Joe Biden ends campaign, endorses Kamala Harris, as talks to end Israel-Hamas war enter critical phase

Netanyahu was set to meet Biden on Tuesday, a day ahead of the Israeli prime minister’s speech to Congress.

Politics

Donald Trump accepts party nomination after a week in which Israel was extolled and isolationists were given center stage

Politics

Parents of Israeli-American hostage Omer Neutra lead Republican convention in ‘Bring Them Home’ chant

Politics

In a first, Republican Jewish Coalition CEO addresses RNC as party vows to make American Jews safe again

Politics

Jewish politician leads prayer for Israeli hostages to end Republican convention’s first day

Politics

Trump names J.D. Vance, who blamed assassination attempt on Democrats, as his running mate

Politics

Jewish, Israeli leaders condemn assassination attempt that left Donald Trump injured

Refugees arriving at an airport; a girl clutches a Mickey Mouse doll

Politics

Jewish organizations sound alarm about Republican Party’s mass deportation plan

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