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Israel aid debate reveals differences among Jewish groups over immigration

Israel and immigration — or border security — became linked when Republicans said they’d only support aid to Israel and Ukraine if it was paired with significant new US immigration restrictions.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
08/02/2024
 A UNRWA funded school in eastern Jerusalem. January 29, 2024

US House Foreign Affairs Committee displays partisan divide over UNRWA funding

Republicans cited UNRWA's schools and curriculum, which they said teaches antisemitism and hate for Israel, as a reason the agency should be defunded.

Trump faith leader to former president: Time to bomb Iran

"It's time to bankrupt Iran," Dr. Mike Evans said to a nearly 200-person crowd on Monday evening.

 Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley

Republican pres. candidate Nikki Haley targeted in swatting at US home

The hoax against Haley, who is challenging frontrunner Trump for the Republican presidential nomination, occurred on December 30 in the town of Kiawah Island.

By REUTERS
27/01/2024

'The Tyranny of the Minority': How US democracy is under threat - review

Pro-democracy forces prevailed in the United States in 2020 and 2022, the authors acknowledge. But just barely.

By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER
27/01/2024

Could Trump, Biden Israel strategy be the key to the White House door? - comment

Although Israel may not be the “little America” as its adversaries sometimes label it, events here could wield significant influence in determining who ends up in the White House next year.

Congress's failures have given Putin a victory in Washington - opinion

WASHINGTON WATCH: It would be easy to chalk this up to this dysfunctional Congress’s aversion to bipartisanship, but the reality is this is a result of internecine warfare in the GOP.

Maybe it's better if Biden is elected, Trump won't let Netanyahu forget this moment

Their background and how they interpret their warm relationship with Israel will be discussed in the next round.

By DR. KOBI BARDA
17/01/2024

In show of strength, Trump dominates Iowa caucus, DeSantis edges Haley for second

Trump captured 60% of Republicans who said their top priority was immigration and 52% of those most worried about the economy.

By REUTERS
16/01/2024

US Primaries 2024: Jewish voters' impact on Biden vs. Trump showdown

While both Republican and Democrat Jewish groups vocalize their support for Israel and its self-defense, the groups face different challenges in securing votes among the Jewish electorate.

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