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Ron Kampeas

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

Buchenwald concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel speaks while President Barack Obama and International Buchenwald Committee President Bertrand Herz listen during their visit of the former Buchenwald concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, June 5, 2009. (JTA/Pool/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

A decade ago, linking Israel’s founding to the Holocaust started a firestorm. Today it’s accepted.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 15, 2020January 15, 2020
A protest against the murder of General Qasem Soleimani in Rasht, Iran. (JTA/Babak Jeddi/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

The Iran flare-up, winners and losers; and other tidbits from the week’s political news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 10, 2020
Adam Lehman will succeed Eric Fingerhut as the CEO of Hillel International. (Courtesy Hillel International)
Posted inWorld

Jewish campus group Hillel chooses ‘data-driven’ insider as new CEO

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 7, 2020January 7, 2020
People gather in front of the Monsey house of Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg, the site of an attack at a Hanukkah party by a machete-wielding man, Dec. 29, 2019. (JTA/Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

How to fight anti-Semitism in 2020; and other tidbits from the week’s political news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 3, 2020
Joel Rubin says of Bernie Sanders: "It is so valuable to have a politician and a leader running who gets it in his kishkes." (JTA/Courtesy Rubin)
Posted inNews

Bernie Sanders picks former Obama official as liaison to Jewish community in a nod to the establishment

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 3, 2020January 3, 2020
Joe Biden, left, listens as Sen. Bernie Sanders makes a point during the Democratic presidential debate in Atlanta, Nov. 20, 2019. (JTA/Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

This year in Jewish politics was bananas

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 30, 2019
Jewish Israelis seen in the West Bank settlement of Shavei Shomron, Nov. 19, 2019. (JTA/Amir Levy/Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Vying for seats at World Zionist Congress, liberal newcomers like Peter Beinart hope to block Israeli settlements funding

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 26, 2019December 26, 2019
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.), Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) (JTA/Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

The impeachment chronicles, and more from the week’s political news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 20, 2019
The Iron Dome missile-defense system intercepts rockets that were fired from Gaza, Nov. 13, 2019. Congress is approving funds to continue financing this and other anti-missile systems. (JTA/Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

With new spending bills, Congress signals renewed support for two-state solution

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 19, 2019December 19, 2019
President Donald Trump signs an executive order combating anti-Semitism at the White House Hanukkah party, Dec. 11, 2019. (JTA/Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

Executive order disorder; and other tidbits from the week’s news

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 13, 2019December 17, 2019

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