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Florida primaries put Jewish politicians, Israel critics and antisemitism in spotlight

No other low-polling candidate this cycle has grabbed as much attention as James Fishback, the former investment banker running for governor in Florida. 

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Florida) takes the stage alongside some of the city's commissioners at a Fourth of July celebration on July 4, 2026 in Sunrise, Fla.
An election worker holds an envelope containing ballot stubs at a polling station during the Michigan primary elections, in Detroit, Michigan.

Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss defeats pro-Palestinian rival in Michigan primary

 Dr. Dan Diker, President of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA)

Israel must 'open its eyes' as House votes on US-Israel aid, JCFA pres. tells 'Post' - interview

US Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) speaks to the press as he exits a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington.

House rejects bill to strip Israel aid despite over 100 Democrats voting to cut funding


Trump pardons ex-aide Bannon but not himself or family

Bannon was charged last year with swindling the president's own supporters over an effort to raise private funds to build the president's wall on the US-Mexico border.

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon boards a vehicle as US President Donald Trump prepares to depart Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, US, April 9, 2017.

Jewish Republican fundraises for candidate critical of the ‘Israeli lobby’

Lewis, a congressman from the state from 2017-2019, hopes to win the GOP primary in Minnesota to face off against incumbent Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.

Jason Lewis official photo

GOP pol takes down 'concentration camp' joke after Democrat complains

A Republican running for the Virginia state legislature removed from his Facebook campaign page a meme that mocked comparisons of migrant camps to concentration camps.

The courthouse building from the colonial period in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Ocasio-Cortez calls out conservative group for inciting death threats

"This puts me in danger every time," Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.

U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks to reporters after finishing a televised town hall event on the “Green New Deal” in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 29, 2019

GOP lawmakers introduce bill recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan

Trump administration officials have privately asked their Israeli counterparts to quiet that lobbying campaign.

Mount Hermon is seen in the background as Israeli soldiers travel on mobile artillery units after an exercise in the Golan Heights, February 2013

Washington Watch: McConnell’s confession

There are more illegal immigrants working at Donald Trump’s resorts and other properties than there are those who voted in all the elections nationwide last year.

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

GOP debates response to overtly racist lawmaker

Party members are questioning whether simple condemnations of Steve King's most recent comments– in a career full of racist remarks– this time go far enough.

Republican Rep. Steve King

Adelsons become the 'biggest spenders' after $55 m donation to GOP races

The couple are very involved in how their money is being spent, meeting with the consultants and political strategists at Adelson’s office in Las Vegas.

Sheldon and Miriam Adelson at the inauguration of the US embassy in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018

Jewish billionaires withdraw support from GOP candidates

Leslie Wexner announced “I’m no longer a Republican,” and that he will no longer support the Republican Party.

GOP Convention July, 2016

Roy Moore: Sasha Baron Cohen tricked me with Israel award

Failed Alabama senate candidate said comedian had him fly to DC under false pretenses

Presenter Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the 88th Academy Awards in Hollywood