democratic party

Rabbi legislator in Illinois loses Democratic primary bid

Yehiel “Mark” Kalish, who says he is the only rabbi ever to serve in the state’s legislature, had been appointed to fill an unexpired term in 2018.

By Marcy Oster March 18, 2020 12:18 pm

The Tell

The Tell: Buttigieg and the moderate majority

The progressives dominate the news cycle, but don’t count out the moderate Democrats just yet, writes JTA’s Washington correspondent.

November 22, 2019 11:43 am

Joe Biden: ‘Absolutely outrageous’ to use Israel aid as leverage

Several of the former vice president’s leading rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination have recently voiced a willingness to make such a move.

November 1, 2019 10:20 am

Detroit Jews are caught between a rock named Trump and a hard choice among Democrats

By Ron Kampeas August 2, 2019 12:37 pm

California Democratic Party softens language on draft resolutions critical of Israel

By Marcy Oster June 2, 2019 8:25 am

California progressives want the state Democratic Party to link Israeli government to Pittsburgh massacre

By JTA Staff May 31, 2019 3:53 pm

No ‘taint’ of anti-Semitism in Democratic Party, Nancy Pelosi says

By Marcy Oster April 17, 2019 9:54 am

White supremacist, racist and anti-Semitic graffiti spray-painted on outside of the Oklahoma Democratic Party headquarters

By Marcy Oster March 31, 2019 11:48 am

Joe Lieberman says some Democrats are saying ‘explicitly anti-Semitic things’

By Marcy Oster March 17, 2019 6:10 pm

Bloomberg invokes Pittsburgh attack in new $5M ad campaign for Democrats

November 5, 2018 1:13 pm

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