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Ron Kampeas

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

Adeel Mangi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill, Dec. 13, 2023. (Senate Judiciary Committee/Screenshot)
Posted inNews

Jewish groups object to GOP’s treatment of Muslim nominee for Court of Appeals seat

by Ron Kampeas December 27, 2023December 27, 2023
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips, a Minnesota Democrat, attends a news conference on Iran negotiations on Capitol Hill, April 06, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Kevin Dietsch-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

What you need to know about Dean Phillips, the Jewish congressman running for president

by Ron Kampeas December 26, 2023
A freed Palestinian prisoner arrives home in East Jerusalem, after being released as part of a deal between Israel and Hamas, Nov. 28, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Jamal Awad-Flash90)
Posted inAnalysis

A poll shows Palestinians overwhelmingly support Oct. 7. What does that mean?

by Ron Kampeas December 20, 2023
Family members of Americans who were taken hostage by Hamas during the terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, including, from right, Yael Alexander, Orna Neutra, Adi Alexander and Liz Naftali, talk to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House, Dec. 13, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Families of American hostages meet with Biden in person for the first time

by Ron Kampeas December 14, 2023December 14, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken addresses the annual AIPAC policy summit at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C., June 5, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Chip Somodevilla-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

The debate over what should happen in Gaza after the war, explained

by Ron Kampeas December 13, 2023December 13, 2023
(From left) Sara Levin, executive director of JIMENA; Tova Ricardo of JDC Entwine; Analucía Lopezrevoredo, founder of Jewtina y Co.; Tyler Gregory, executive director of JCRC Bay Area; Joy Sisisky, CEO of San Francisco Jewish Community Federation; and Paula Pretlow of The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation at the 2023 White House Hanukkah party. (Photo/Courtesy JCRC)
Posted inU.S.

Biden’s White House Hanukkah party centers on Oct. 7 massacre

by Ron Kampeas December 12, 2023December 12, 2023
Members of IfNotNow sing during a protest outside the Los Angeles home of Vice President Kamala Harris calling "on those in power to oppose any policies that privilege one group of people over another, in Israel/Palestine and in the U.S," Oct. 19, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Irfan Khan-Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

More than 700 staffers of Jewish groups, most of them progressive, appeal to Biden for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

by Ron Kampeas December 11, 2023December 12, 2023
A menorah sits on the mantle of the Second Gentleman’s office, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Photo/JTA-Official White House Photo by Oliver Contreras)
Posted inNews

This Hanukkah, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff will have 3 menorahs that represent Jewish joy and trauma

by Ron Kampeas December 7, 2023
Families of the hostages and their supporters call for the release of all the hostages during a demonstration ahead of the war cabinet meeting on the fifth day of the temporary truce in Tel Aviv, Nov. 28, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Alexi J. Rosenfeld-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

10 Israelis, including teen with her dog, and 2 Thais freed from Gaza as cease-fire goes into overtime

by Ron Kampeas November 28, 2023
Hamas hands over Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza City, Nov. 27, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Stringer-Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Israel-Hamas truce set to extend as 11 more hostages are released

by Ron Kampeas November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

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