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Jewish Illinois rep. withdraws endorsement for congressional candidate over AIPAC ties

Schakowsky endorsed Donna Miller, the Cook County commissioner, in the 2nd Congressional District last month. Now, she said, she cannot let her endorsement stand.

A BANNER that reads "Dump AIPAC" is displayed by demonstrators as they take part in a protest against the US backing of the Israeli military operation in Gaza, outside the Washington office of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) in Washington, DC, US, September 22, 2025.
DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT Representative Tom Malinowski participates in a get out the vote event ahead of next month’s midterm elections on October 29, 2022 in Rahway, New Jersey.

AIPAC ads against pro-Israel New Jersey candidate open to conditions for US aid backfires

 Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at an Election Night party in Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 4, 2025.

Jacob Frey, Jewish mayor of Minneapolis, defeats challenger who drew Mamdani comparisons

J STREET FOUNDER Jeremy Ben-Ami is flanked by Jill Jacobs of T’ruah (left) and Margo Hughes-Robinson of Partners for Progressive Israel. Ben-Ami used his platform to push divisive political resolutions, the writer charges.

WZC supposed to be about unity; J Street made it about division - opinion


US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to address J Street conference

“We are deeply honored and excited that Secretary Blinken will be addressing this year’s J Street conference,” said J Street president and founder Jeremy Ben-Ami.

 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a sideline meeting of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty review conference in New York City, New York, US, August 1, 2022.

US midterm elections: How Jewish candidates did in key midterm races

Who are the winners and losers of the US midterm elections? From the Jewish candidates to the Republicans and Democrats backed by AIPAC and J Street.

COLORADO RESIDENTS vote in the US midterm elections

AIPAC-allied PAC spends more than $1 million to oppose progressive Summer Lee

A political action committee affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee is spending upwards of $1 million in a second bid to oppose Summer Lee.

 THEN-PRIME minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the AIPAC Conference in Washington in 2018.

What do Jewish organizations think about the Iran deal revival?

As Iran and the superpowers are on the verge of reviving the 2015 nuclear agreement, several Jewish organizations are expressing concern.

An Iranian Army paratrooper flies with the Iranian flag during a military exercise dubbed 'Zulfiqar 1400', in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman, Iran, November 7, 2021.

$1m. to super PACs: Robert Kraft to AIPAC, George Soros to J Street

United Democracy Project spent over $26 million in Democratic primaries this cycle. Meanwhile, Soros’ donation was the single largest to J Street Action Fund, which has spent $1.7 million this cycle.

ROBERT KRAFT, 2019 Genesis Prize laureate.

Who tried to block US funding for Iron Dome? - opinion

This is the quintessential difference between J Street and AIPAC.

 Iron dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets fired from the Gaza Strip to Israel, in Ashkelon on August 7, 2022.

Norway, EU and the Oslo Accords: Who is the real hypocrite? - opinion

If these countries were convinced that the Palestinian civil service organizations support terrorism, there is no doubt they would, based on their policies and laws, end their funding.

 THE AL-HAQ offices in Ramallah: The European Anti-Fraud Office concluded that claims of terror ties against Al-Haq were baseless.

How is AIPAC's new strategy impacted by the Michigan win? - analysis

AIPAC's announcement last year that it would establish two new PACs marked a major shift in the organization's policy — the endorsement of candidates.

Israel's Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz speaks at AIPAC in Washington, US, March 25, 2019.

How is AIPAC's new strategy impacted by the Michigan win? - analysis

AIPAC's announcement last year that it would establish two new PACs marked a major shift in the organization's policy — the endorsement of candidates.

Israel's Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz speaks at AIPAC in Washington, US, March 25, 2019.

Donna Edwards loses Maryland primary following $6M pro-Israel spending bonanza

The candidate backed by AIPAC and its super PAC, former state attorney Glenn Ivey, beat Edwards to win the primary for Maryland’s 4th Congressional district.

 Donna Edwards greets a voter at Breath of Life Seventh-day Adventist Church in Fort Washington, Md., July 19, 2022.