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Omar looks down smiling, standing in front of a group of people holding "Ilhan for Congress" signs
Posted inAnalysis

AIPAC broke spending records this campaign cycle — so why did it stay out of Ilhan Omar’s tight race?

by Ron Kampeas and JTA August 16, 2022
David Brog speaking at a CUFI event. (Photo/Forward-Courtesy)
Posted inNews

David Brog was the head of Christians United for Israel. Now he’s running as a Jewish candidate for Congress.

by Jacob Kornbluh and Forward May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
Deborah Lipstadt, and older woman with red hair, stands outside amid trees
Posted inUncategorized

We desperately need an antisemitism monitor. Republicans must stop obstructing Lipstadt’s confirmation

Halie Soifer by Halie Soifer and Forward February 9, 2022February 9, 2022
Barry Wendell (left), a Democratic congressional candidate in West Virginia, is married to Rabbi Joe Hample (right).
Posted inNews

A gay Jewish liberal (and rabbi’s husband) is running for Congress in deep-red West Virginia

by Lee Chottiner and JTA February 8, 2022February 8, 2022
The inauguration of the Congressional Caucus for the Advancement of Torah Values was attended by Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL); Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE); Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter; Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX); Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA); and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) in Washington, D.C. (Photo/JTA-Sruly Saftlas-CNW Group-Dirshu)
Posted inNews

Jewish groups decry Congress’ new ‘Torah Values Caucus’ as ‘misguided’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (left) meets with Sally Abed and Alon-Lee Green of Standing Together, a progressive Jewish-Arab grassroots movement, during his visit to Israel and the West Bank as part of a Congressional delegation arranged by J Street, Nov. 8, 2021. (Photo/Twitter)
Posted inNews

Facing protest from left-wing allies, Rep. Jamaal Bowman opens up about his recent trip to Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA November 30, 2021
Donald Trump at the White House during his presidency. (Photo/JTA-Doug Mills-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Trump: Until recently Israel ‘literally owned Congress’ — and that was a good thing

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 2, 2021
Howard Mortman is the author of "When Rabbis Bless Congress"
Posted inBooks

New book: Meet the 441 rabbis of the U.S. Congress

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller October 21, 2021October 22, 2021
Reps. Jamaal Bowman and Pramila Jayapal speak on the steps to the U.S. Capitol, Sept. 23, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Anna Moneymaker-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

The vast majority of progressives backed Iron Dome funding — but with a caveat

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 29, 2021
Reps. Jan Schakowsky (left) and Ilhan Omar at a news conference on Capitol Hill, Jan. 24, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Muslim and Jewish Democrats in Congress call for creation of Islamophobia monitor

by Ron Kampeas and JTA July 22, 2021

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