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Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep

The thin Republican House majority has been fractious, tossing out its first speaker, Kevin McCarthy, and routinely bucking his successor Speaker Mike Johnson.

By REUTERS
12/11/2024

Reunifying American Jews is possible - but leave politics out of it, community heads say

'After the election, we all need to find a way to move forward together'

Trump 2.0 will again bring normalization to the Middle East

There is an expectation, especially among Gulf states, that Trump would adopt a tougher stance on Iran than his predecessor, Joe Biden.

By YOEL GUZANSKY
10/11/2024

Kamala Harris delivers concession speech after Trump win

"We must accept the results of this election and engage in a peaceful exchange of power," Harris said.

How sukkah conversations reveal the changing political landscape of American Jews

Above the Fold: American Jews have traditionally voted Democrat, but will that change this year with a murky future ahead for US-Israel relations?

By MICHA HALPERN
21/10/2024

Longtime Democratic supporter shifts to GOP over Israel: 'I feel betrayed'

Kaufman criticized figures within the Democratic Party who have been critical of Israel.

Influential US Republican urges Biden to speed Israel arms sales, letter says

US Republicans have been urging Biden for months to reverse his decision earlier this year to pause one shipment of the 2,000-pound bombs.

By REUTERS
04/10/2024

Trump ally says he did not intend Nazi symbolism by selling pillows for $14.88

"Together, the numbers form a general endorsement of white supremacy and its beliefs,” reads the “1488” entry in the Anti-Defamation League’s Hate Symbols Database.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
26/09/2024

Is Harris antisemitic? Tapper reminds Cotton that her Jewish husband fights antisemitism

Sen. Tom Cotton defends Trump's remarks, blaming Jewish voters for a potential 2024 loss.

In contentious Senate hearing, divisions over how to fight antisemitism come to the fore

Should antisemitism be addressed separately or as part of a broader fight against prejudice?

By RON KAMPEAS
18/09/2024
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