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Ron Kampeas

Ron Kampeas is the D.C. bureau chief at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Israeli officials said closing Al Jazeera offices in the country was a necessary curb on an agent of a hostile state. (Photo/JTA-Ramsey Cardy-Sportsfile for Web Summit Qatar via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

What is behind Israel’s shutdown of Al Jazeera?

by Ron Kampeas May 9, 2024
Palestinians leave their homes in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 8, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Abed Rahim Khatib-Flash90)
Posted inNews

UPDATED: After withholding some bombs, Biden says U.S. will not supply weapons for Israel’s Rafah invasion

by Ron Kampeas May 8, 2024May 9, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Annual Days of Remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, May 7, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

‘You are not alone’: Biden in Holocaust remembrance speech vows to fight Oct. 7 denialism

by Ron Kampeas May 7, 2024May 7, 2024
Spelling out the words, "Decision time, life or death," demonstrators protest, calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip, outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, May 6, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel announces Rafah invasion and Hamas signals openness to truce in key day of diplomacy and warfare

by Ron Kampeas May 6, 2024
Miguel Cardona, secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, participates in a public event in New York City, April 12, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Lev Radin-Pacific Press-LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Large Jewish organizations boycott meeting with education secretary because progressive Jewish groups would be present

by Ron Kampeas May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, leads a news conference with Republican committee chairs to decry pro-Palestinian protests at universities across the country at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center, April 30, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Citing antisemitism, House Republicans take aim at universities’ funding, tax exemptions and visas

by Ron Kampeas May 1, 2024
Israelis protest calling for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, at Azrieli Mall in Tel Aviv Feb. 21, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Miriam Alster-Flash90)
Posted inUncategorized

U.S. and 17 other countries with hostages in Gaza call for their release in exchange for a ceasefire

by Ron Kampeas April 25, 2024April 25, 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, speaks with members of the media following passage of a series of foreign aid bills at the U.S. Capitol, April 20, 2024. (Photo/JTA-Nathan Howard-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

House overwhelmingly passes Israel aid, even as dissent grows in both parties

by Ron Kampeas April 22, 2024April 22, 2024
Commander of the IDF Military Intelligence Aharon Haliva speaks at a conference of the Gazit Institute in Tel Aviv, Nov. 5, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Tomer Neuberg-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel’s military intelligence chief resigns, taking responsibility for Oct. 7 failures

by Ron Kampeas April 22, 2024April 22, 2024
Israeli army flares fall over the northern Har Dov area on Mount Hermon on Nov. 13, 2023, amid increasing cross-border tensions between Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel as fighting continues with Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. (Photo/JTA-Jalaa Marey-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Survey taken 5 months into the Gaza war finds most American Jews felt close to Israel, but not its government

by Ron Kampeas April 19, 2024

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