Republican National Convention

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

Isolationism is being debated “within our party, there’s no question about it,” said a prominent Republican Jewish leader.

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

“President Trump will bring back law and order so that American Jews can once again wear a kippah and walk the streets without fear,” Matt Brooks said in his speech.

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

Leora Levy’s benediction marked one of the only mentions of Israel on the convention’s first day.

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The Jewish moments to expect (and not expect) at the Republican convention

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Leonard Cohen’s estate told Republicans they couldn’t play ‘Hallelujah’ at their convention. They played it anyway — twice.

Analysis

‘Israel’ and ‘elites’: The Republican convention sends mixed messages to Jews

Politics

Rabbi Aryeh Spero, a longtime right-wing Republican, blesses RNC and President Trump

Politics

Mike Pompeo delivers convention speech from Jerusalem, sparking congressional query

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‘Angel mom’ Mary Ann Mendoza dropped from RNC lineup after promoting anti-Semitic conspiracy theory

United States

Israel, the Trumps and the extremism question: What we’re watching at the RNC

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