US politics

Gaza must receive the 'Hiroshima and Nagasaki' treatment, US congressman says

Tim Walberg also linked Iran and Russia to Hamas's war effort and added, "probably North Korea and China's in there too."

Hundreds of mourners hail ‘supreme mensch’ Joe Lieberman at pioneering Jewish politician’s funeral

Lieberman's funeral celebrates bipartisan spirit and political tolerance, honoring his warmth and commitment to reconciliation.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
30/03/2024

Joe Lieberman's former chief of staff calls senator 'single most wonderful man' he's met

Michael Lewan told The Jerusalem Post working for Lieberman was the "single best career move" he's ever made.

'Promised to work for the American public 24/6': Former advisor eulogizes Senator Joe Lieberman

Lieberman and his family maintained a kosher household and strictly observed Shabbat. In a remarkable instance, he walked to the Capitol post-Shabbat services to prevent a Republican filibuster.

28/03/2024
Joe Lieberman

First Orthodox Jewish US Senator Joe Lieberman dies at 82

Lieberman spent 24 years as Senator for Connecticut and was the first Orthodox Jew to serve in the Senate.

Netanyahu must rely on bipartisan American support, for Israel's sake

Partnership and bipartisan American support are essential for Israel's practical considerations.

By TOVA HERZL
27/03/2024

US Congress averts government shutdown, passing $1.2 trillion bill

Senate leaders spent hours on Friday negotiating a number of amendments to the budget bill that ultimately were defeated.

By REUTERS
23/03/2024

John Fetterman’s support for Israel wins him supporters from the right and critics from the left

Fetterman’s approach has stood out for the unapologetic way he expresses them.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
22/03/2024

Senator Schumer: You are no guardian of Israel

It is both audacious and insulting for the majority leader of the US Senate to say what he did about a fellow democracy and ally of the US.

Are elections an option? - opinion

US-Israel tensions escalate amid political turmoil. Will Netanyahu survive? Insightful analysis reveals complex dynamics.

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