Joe Biden

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

A party that has long made domestic policy front and center in its bid to get Jewish votes sees an opportunity on Israel policy.

U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House, Oct. 19, 2023. (Jonathan Ernst - Pool/Getty Images)

Biden on 5th anniversary of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Hamas invasion is ‘deepening the wound’ of antisemitism

Biden weaved the two attacks, one spurred by white nationals, the other by radical Islamism, into the same cloth.

In Washington, calls for a ceasefire are loud, but not pervasive or, to Biden, persuasive

Calls for a ceasefire from some progressives have been loud and insistent, but ineffective in the face of a Biden administration steadfast in its support for Israel.

Politics

Joe Biden wins over new fans after standing by Israel in its war with Hamas

Politics

‘An inflection point in history’: Biden says assisting Israel and Ukraine is necessary to preserve democracy

United States

Taking a rare step, Biden to deliver Oval Office address about Israel

Israel

Following Biden’s visit, Israel will allow humanitarian relief to enter the Gaza Strip

Israel

‘You are not alone’: Biden arrives in Israel as Middle East erupts in anger after hospital blast

Politics

Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday to give support and address humanitarian concerns

Politics

Biden: ‘I have not given up hope’ on rescuing hostages held by Hamas

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