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The Tell

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Posted inThe Tell

The centrality (or not) of Israel for progressives

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 7, 2020

Rashida Tlaib, the Palestinian-American congresswoman from Michigan, calls Bernie Sanders “Amo Bernie,” using the Arabic term of endearment for “uncle.” I learned that Wednesday night watching an hourlong lovefest hosted […]

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Posted inThe Tell

Phoenix mayor rising

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 31, 2020
Election worker wearing gloves
Posted inUncategorized

Wish you were voting

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 24, 2020July 27, 2020
a large crowd of white people outdoors at night. in the foreground a middle aged woman blows a very long shofar.
Posted inThe Tell

Evangelicals on the resurrection of annexation

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 17, 2020
headshots of a middle aged white woman and an older white woman on a background of trees
Posted inUncategorized

Sen. Susan Collins is facing a major challenge in Maine. The state’s Jewish voters may be one reason why.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 10, 2020July 10, 2020
President Trump looms behind Pennsylvania, Georgia, Ohio, Florida and Michigan. ("I Voted" stickers photo by Shana Novak via Getty Images; Montage by Laura E. Adkins for JTA)
Posted inThe Tell

How and where Democrats and Republicans are trying to woo Jewish swing voters

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 6, 2020July 6, 2020
Rep. Eliot Engel (left)(Photo/Wikimedia Commons); Jamaal Bowman (right) (Photo/Courtesy Bowman for Congress); Yonkers, New York (background), part of the district Engels and Bowman are running to represent (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inThe Tell

The fallout from pro-Israel stalwart Eliot Engel’s likely defeat and a look at other primaries

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 26, 2020July 6, 2020
Rep. Eliot Engel (left)(Photo/Wikimedia Commons); Jamaal Bowman (right) (Photo/Courtesy Bowman for Congress); Yonkers, New York (background), part of the district Engels and Bowman are running to represent (Photo/JTA-Getty Images)
Posted inColumns

The political center battles to keep its place in a time of turmoil

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 19, 2020
Left: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom with Martin Luther King, Jr. and Joachim Prinz pictured, 1963. (Photo/JTA-American Jewish Historical Society via Wikimedia Commons). Right: A gathering to pay tribute to George Floyd, killed by police in Minneapolis, and Adama Traoré, killed by French police four years ago, Toulouse, France, June 10, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Alain Pitton-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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3 Jewish takeaways as unrest from pandemic and George Floyd killing strikes America

by Ron Kampeas and JTA June 12, 2020
James Mackler and supporters; Chattanooga Tennessee. (Photos/JTA-Courtesy; Wikimedia Commons)
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This Jewish combat vet and rabbi’s husband is trying to win a Senate seat in Tennessee

by Ron Kampeas and JTA May 28, 2020May 28, 2020

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