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Ron Kampeas

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

Israeli border police stand guard near Orthodox Jews in the Old City’s Christian quarter, after an incident in which Haredi Orthodox Jews spat at a Christian procession carrying a cross through Jerusalem's Old City. (Photo/JTA-Chaim Goldberg-Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israeli police arrest 5 Jews for allegedly spitting on Christian pilgrims amid spate of attacks

by Ron Kampeas October 4, 2023October 4, 2023
The El Al departure counter at Ben Gurion International Airport, Feb. 27, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jack Guez-AFP via Getty)
Posted inU.S.

U.S. lets Israel into Visa Waiver Program, easing travel for Israeli citizens

by Ron Kampeas September 27, 2023
An Israeli Centurion tank parks in the Sinai desert during the Yom Kippur War between Israel and Egypt and Syria, 1973. (Photo/JTA-Harry Dempster-Express-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

50 years after the Yom Kippur War, veterans see echoes in Israel’s current crisis

by Ron Kampeas September 26, 2023
Protesters outside the Israeli consulate in New York City, Sept. 22, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Couretsy UnXeptable)
Posted inNews

Meeting between Jewish leaders and Benjamin Netanyahu broaches judicial overhaul — and gets personal

by Ron Kampeas September 26, 2023
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses world leaders during the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 22, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Spencer Platt-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

At UN, Netanyahu touts prospects for agreement with Saudis — and possibly the Palestinians

by Ron Kampeas September 22, 2023September 22, 2023
Protestors demonstrating against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform bills gather outside the Intercontinental Hotel as Netanyahu meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in New York City, Sept. 20, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Alexi Rosenfeld-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Netanyahu to face a divided and aggrieved American Jewish community when he meets with its leaders

by Ron Kampeas September 21, 2023
biden and netanyahu stand facing each other, shaking hands
Posted inNews

Biden and Netanyahu finally meet after months of tension, touting hopes for Saudi peace plan

by Ron Kampeas September 20, 2023
Jack Lew speaks on stage during the Queens Community House's 2018 Strengthening Neighborhoods Inspiring Change Gala at Museum of Moving Image in New York, Oct. 23, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Monica Schipper-Getty Images for Queens Community House)
Posted inPolitics

Everything you need to know about Jack Lew, Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel

by Ron Kampeas September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
Courtroom artist Emily N. Goff filled her time during breaks in the trial of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooter by illustrating the reporters in the the media room at the Joseph Weis Federal Courthouse, May-August 2023. The author, Ron Kampeas, is second from left in the second row, working at a red laptop. (Photo/JTA-©Emily N Goff)
Posted inFirst Person

Covering the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and its aftermath tested me as a Jewish journalist

by Ron Kampeas August 14, 2023August 14, 2023
An aerial image shows destroyed homes and buildings burned to the ground in Lahaina in the aftermath of wildfires in western Maui, Hawaii, Aug. 10, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Patrick T. Fallon AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jewish groups launch relief effort for Maui as island’s Jews are among the evacuated

by Ron Kampeas August 11, 2023August 11, 2023

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