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People hold pictures of Israeli hostages during a vigil on the National Mall, July 23, 2024. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

In Netanyahu’s triumphal moment, the heartbreak and disdain of the outside world creeps in

by Ron Kampeas July 25, 2024July 25, 2024
Relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza wore "BRING THEM HOME NOW" T-shirts to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress in Washington, D.C. on July 24, 2024. (Screenshot via Twitter)
Posted inPolitics

As Netanyahu vows to ‘bring them home,’ six hostage family members are arrested for protesting his speech

Louis Keene by Louis Keene July 25, 2024July 25, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, 2024. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)
Posted inNews

In speech to Congress, Netanyahu says Israel ‘will not relent’ until it defeats Hamas

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 24, 2024July 24, 2024
Mark Kelly speaking with supporters at the Phoenix launch of his U.S. Senate campaign at The Van Buren in Phoenix, Arizona. (Gage Skidmore via Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inPolitics

Possible VP pick Mark Kelly has Jewish connections besides Gabby Giffords, his Jewish wife

by Jacob Kornbluh July 23, 2024July 23, 2024
Jonathan Polin amd Rachel Goldberg recount their last interactions with their missing son Berkeley-born Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23, who  was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, while family members and friends show up to support them at their home in Jerusalem, Oct. 10, 2023. (Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Netanyahu meets with hostage families in D.C. as pressure mounts for a deal

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer July 23, 2024July 23, 2024
From left: Nina Venkart, mother of Israeli hostage Omer Venkart; Udi Rosen, cousin of deceased hostage Tal Haimi; freed American hostage Aviva Siegel; and Elan Siegel, daughter of Aviva and hostage Keith Siegel on July 21, 2024. (Jacob Kornbluh/Forward)
Posted inIsrael

Families of hostages say Biden now has more political freedom to pressure Israel and Hamas into a deal

by Jacob Kornbluh July 22, 2024July 22, 2024
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis address the press after their election, Nov. 16, 2022, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Pennsylvania Governor's Office via Flickr CC BY 2.0)
Posted inNews

What would a Josh Shapiro vice presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?

by Jacob Kornbluh July 22, 2024July 22, 2024
Doug Emhoff arrives before President Joe Biden takes part in signing the infrastructure bill at the White House, Nov. 15, 2021. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Biden’s exit positions Doug Emhoff to become the first Jewish White House spouse

Ben Sales by Ben Sales July 22, 2024July 22, 2024
Biden and Netanyahu
Posted inNews

Exit of Biden, a vocal Zionist, marks the end of an era

by Ron Kampeas July 21, 2024July 21, 2024
Biden and Harris
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Biden ends campaign and taps Harris, as talks to end Israel-Hamas war enter critical phase

by Ron Kampeas July 21, 2024July 21, 2024

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