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State Sen. Scott Wiener speaks at a press conference on antisemitism held on the steps of San Francisco City Hall on June 20, 2025. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
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Wiener, in J. interview, elaborates on why he now calls Israel’s war a ‘genocide’

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Emma Goss January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Jacob Frey
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Jacob Frey, Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor, returns to spotlight after ICE shooting

by Grace Gilson January 8, 2026January 13, 2026
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Richmond mayor’s supporters, opponents speak out at meeting after antisemitic posts

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Supporters of Donald Trump storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Tyler Merbler via Wikimedia CC BY 2.0)
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Pardoned Jan. 6 protester Jake Lang throws chocolate coins, Nazi salute during anti-AIPAC demonstration in DC

by Grace Gilson January 7, 2026June 3, 2026
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The judge in Maduro’s case is an Orthodox Jew — and displays a Torah verse in his chambers

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Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
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In a first, President Donald Trump to receive Israel Prize, the country’s top civilian honor

by Grace Gilson January 2, 2026January 2, 2026
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Rep. Randy Fine’s incendiary comments on Muslims alarm many Jews — without denting his standing on the pro-Israel right

by Andrew Lapin January 2, 2026January 2, 2026
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How Jewish politics are shaping the 2026 election map, from coast to coast

by Andrew Lapin December 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu
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Trump, hosting Netanyahu, says next phase of Gaza plan to begin ‘as quickly as we can’

by Grace Gilson December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
US conservative political commentator Ben Shapiro speaks during Turning Point's annual AmericaFest conference in remembrance of late right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, in Phoenix, Arizona on Dec. 18, 2025. (Olivier Touron / AFP via Getty Images)
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Ben Shapiro is mounting a last stand against right-wing antisemitism. It’s not going well.

by Andrew Lapin December 24, 2025December 24, 2025

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