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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in July. (Courtesy Minn. Gov. Office via Flickr)

What Tim Walz VP pick means for American Jews and Israel

by Jacob Kornbluh August 6, 2024August 6, 2024

Mark Kelly speaking with supporters at the Phoenix launch of his U.S. Senate campaign at The Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona. (Gage Skidmore via Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)

Possible VP pick Mark Kelly has Jewish connections besides Gabby Giffords, his Jewish wife

by Jacob Kornbluh July 23, 2024July 23, 2024

From left: Nina Venkart, mother of Israeli hostage Omer Venkart; Udi Rosen, cousin of deceased hostage Tal Haimi; freed American hostage Aviva Siegel; and Elan Siegel, daughter of Aviva and hostage Keith Siegel on July 21, 2024. (Jacob Kornbluh/Forward)

Families of hostages say Biden now has more political freedom to pressure Israel and Hamas into a deal

by Jacob Kornbluh July 22, 2024July 22, 2024

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis address the press after their election, Nov. 16, 2022, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania Governor's Office via Flickr CC BY 2.0)

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What would a Josh Shapiro vice presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?

by Jacob Kornbluh July 22, 2024July 22, 2024

Trump seen from behind, standing before a giant American flag

What a second Trump presidency could mean for Jews and Israel

by Jacob Kornbluh July 18, 2024July 18, 2024

Senator J. D. Vance speaking with attendees at the 2023 Turning Point Action Conference at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Gage Skidmore via Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)

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What a J.D. Vance vice presidency would mean for American Jews and Israel

by Jacob Kornbluh July 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses a reception for Rosh Hashanah at her residence, Sept. 12, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo/White House photographer Lawrence Jackson)

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What would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?

by Jacob Kornbluh July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embrace on the tarmac at Ben Gurion Airport, Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Avi Ohayon-Courtesy Israel Government Press Office)

Polls show a small slip of Jewish voters from Biden to Trump. Could it impact the election?

by Jacob Kornbluh June 27, 2024June 27, 2024

Benny Gantz in Feb. 2020 (Photo/JTA-Gili Yaari-Flash90)

Benny Gantz walked out. Will Netanyahu survive?

by Jacob Kornbluh June 10, 2024

Rep. James Comer (R-KY) speaking in 2019. (Photo/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

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Questions arise about GOP chair’s role in enabling antisemitism

by Jacob Kornbluh May 8, 2024