Jewish democrats

There’s a new Jewish Caucus in Congress. Its mission is still unclear.

Following the meeting, it remains unclear what the caucus will stand for as the chamber’s Jews are deeply divided over the Israel-Hamas war and other issues.

‘Ultimately, we are alone’: Schumer calls out antisemitism on the left in a speech on the Senate floor

In an extraordinary 45-minute speech, the Majority Leader took some of his own political allies to task.

Lois Frankel, Jewish Florida Democrat, quits progressive caucus over Israel differences

The war in Gaza s widening gaps among liberal lawmakers.

Politics

‘Unacceptable’ and a ‘moral failure’: In a shift, Jewish lawmakers Ossoff, Balint and Phillips ramp up criticism on Israel’s conduct

Politics

In a shift, Democrats are focusing their Jewish campaign on Israel policy

Politics

More than half of House Democrats endorse Biden’s backing of Israel in Hamas war

Obituaries

Samantha Woll, Detroit synagogue president, found stabbed to death outside her home

Politics

Jan Schakowsky joins Israeli protesters in Chicago area in a sign of the movement’s inroads among Democrats

Politics

Jewish Democrats call on Netanyahu to stop judiciary reforms, work with opposition on compromise

Politics

Jerry Nadler and Bret Stephens latest pro-Israel stalwarts to express alarm about Israel’s right-wing government

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