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Rabbi, Jewish lawyer in race for NYC Democratic primary face referendum on Mamdani, buffer zones
Stephanie Ruskay would be the first female rabbi elected to state office in US history. Her opponent is Mamdani-endorsed Eli Northrup, public defender and grandson of a Jewish civil rights lawyer.
Former NYC comptroller Lander challenges the incumbent Goldman in Democratic primary
J Street’s Ilan Goldenberg: Liberal Zionism can reverse deteriorating US-Israel relationship
Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader
Democratic Union vows not to join Netanyahu gov't
Union sets out its stall ahead of the election to topple Netanyahu at all costs, and positions itself as a bloc which will never entertain joining a coalition which Netanyahu heads.
Reform rabbi given realistic slot in Democratic Union
Peretz passes deal with Gesher
Democrats should have backed Israel but didn’t
Trump is not naïve.
Center Field: Israel, US need muscular moderates – not mealymouthed ones
Despite the contrasts distinguishing Israeli from American politics, these sister democracies face parallel problems.
Republicans donate to Marianne Williamson to keep her in Democratic contention
It’s not they are falling in line with her idea to “harness love” to defeat President Donald Trump. It’s that they want to keep her in future Democratic debates. For her entertainment value.
Dramatic race moment in 2nd Democratic debate; foreign policy barely feature
Biden, 76, appeared wounded and uncertain during the exchange Harris initiated over his record of praise for segregationist senators with whom he once worked to advance legislation.
Lessons from the California Democratic Party convention
In the process, Democratic Majority for Israel walked away with some important lessons:
Pete Buttigieg knocks Trump decisions on Jerusalem, Golan
Pete Buttigieg, a Democratic presidential candidate, says that he is committed to Israelis' security and the U.S.-Israel alliance.
Reality Check: No more shared values
Israel is no longer a bipartisan issue in the US due to Netanyahu’s slavish support for Trump and his increasingly strident right-wing agenda.
Six Democratic senators float resolution to restore US aid to Palestinians
“President Trump’s refusal to provide humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people is a strategic mistake,” Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., said in a statement.