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Sharon Udasin

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US Rep. Moskowitz uses Holocaust footage in campaign ad, citing family history

US Rep. Moskowitz uses Holocaust footage in campaign ad, citing family history

‘Never again is now,’ says Florida congressman, touting record of fighting antisemitism; his Republican opponent in competitive race, Scott...

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Centrist beats progressive foe in NH Democratic Senate primary marked by Israel criticism

Centrist beats progressive foe in NH Democratic Senate primary marked by Israel criticism

Moderates Chris Pappas and Maggie Goodlander win decisive victories, while Stefany Shaheen narrowly prevails, after races in which candidates sparred...

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Gavin Newsom says Democrats ‘overwhelmingly opposed to the current regime in Israel’

Gavin Newsom says Democrats ‘overwhelmingly opposed to the current regime in Israel’

California governor and 2028 presidential hopeful slams Netanyahu and AIPAC, maintains Democratic Party has unified stance on Jewish state ‘even if...

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Armed attacker arrested after lunging at Ohio Jewish gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton

Armed attacker arrested after lunging at Ohio Jewish gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton

Patrick Havas, 38, arrested after pushing through crowd at Democratic Party fairgrounds; Republican rival Ramaswamy condemns incident as ‘completely...

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Florida’s Miami-Dade county raises limit on Israel bonds investments

Florida’s Miami-Dade county raises limit on Israel bonds investments

Cap upped from 3% to 5%; vote passes unanimously amid heated pushback from detractors urging cash be spent at home, not handed to Israeli government

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Israel critic Ed Markey trounces Seth Moulton in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary

80-year-old progressive veteran vows Massachusetts is ‘not backing down’ as he accuses Trump of attacking Americans’ futures’ and ‘dreams’

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In first for US state, California lawmakers pass bill to deem ‘Jewish’ an ethnicity

Other bills ban false information in voting guides, prevent public agencies from holding major events on religious holidays; Newsom has until...

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Massachusetts progressive and Israel critic Markey expected to rout centrist challenger

Tuesday’s Democratic Senate primary pits 80-year-old incumbent against more moderate politician 33 years his junior who seems unlikely to woo...

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California could become first US state to list ‘Jewish’ as ethnicity

Backers say adding category to voluntary demographic forms would help fight antisemitism, while critics warn of privacy and safety risks as lawmakers...

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Progressive bolstered by anti-AIPAC messaging wins Democratic Senate primary in Oklahoma

N’kiyla Jasmine Thomas, latest left-winger to win a red-state primary, secures long-shot candidacy after rejecting ‘garbage’ funds from...

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Oklahoma Democratic primary pits centrist against activist with ad tossing AIPAC ‘trash’

N’kiyla Thomas says she has no ‘concerns’ with Jews or Israel’s existence, but she’s attacked the pro-Israel lobby even though her rival,...

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Anti-Israel candidate’s win over Vindman may have more to do with Florida than support for DSA

Analysts say the Jewish former Soviet refugee, who played key role in Trump’s first impeachment, didn’t take Angie Nixon ‘seriously’ while...

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Jewish Rep. Randy Fine wins Florida primary against antisemitic influencer Dan Bilzerian

Trump-backed firebrand who has assailed Islam soundly defeats challenger who said he wants to ‘kill Israelis’ and described Fine as a ‘fat Jew’

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Two pro-Israel candidates will vie to succeed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

Trump ally Byron Donalds receives GOP nomination as David Jolly wins Democratic primary, with the key difference between them on Israel-related issues...

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GOP redistricting tests the strength of Florida’s pro-Israel Democrats

Incumbents Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Lois Frankel seek support from new voters in Tuesday’s Democratic primaries, as issues related to the...

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Forward editor-in-chief out just months after taking post

Neither the storied Jewish newspaper nor Alyssa Katz, who took on the role in January, immediately comment publicly on her departure

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Sister of pro-Israel stalwart Lindsey Graham advances to runoff in GOP Senate primary

Darline Graham, who was appointed to her late brother’s seat, will face off against US Rep. Ralph Norman to represent South Carolina Republicans in...

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South Carolina’s GOP Senate nominee will likely be pro-Israel, but no Lindsey Graham

Late senator’s sister, appointed by Trump to fill in for hawkish Republican, is facing eight challengers in special election; Israel hasn’t been...

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Did Cori Bush’s focus on AIPAC doom her Missouri Democratic primary bid?

22-point victory for Wesley Bell — incumbent backed by pro-Israel lobby — indicates that views on Jewish state, even in deep-blue communities,...

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AIPAC-backed Wesley Bell defeats Israel critic Cori Bush in Missouri primary rematch

Democratic socialist Bush was first beaten by Bell in a 2024 face-off; Bush made Bell’s ties to AIPAC a central issue in her campaign

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Missouri primary rematch tests former rep. Cori Bush’s vow to take down AIPAC

Israel critic is seeking to retake former seat from incumbent Wesley Bell, who has remained supportive of Jewish state and received over $1 million in...

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