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Most American Jews oppose AIPAC spending in Democratic primaries, survey finds

The survey comes as AIPAC has faced heightened scrutiny for pouring millions of dollars into Democratic primary races in New Jersey and Illinois in recent months.

A VISITOR holds an AIPAC folder in an elevator in Rayburn House Office Building on March 12, 2024 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
Anti-missile batterie fire interception missiles toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Lebanon, as seen in northern Israel, during the war with Iran and Hezbollah and ongoing missile fire toward Israel, March 22, 2026.

US funding for Iron Dome air defense system no longer enjoying bipartisan support

American Jews [Illustrative]

American Jews balance Democratic party loyalty with concerns over Iran - opinion

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.

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


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.

81 members of Congress say US must stop Israeli eviction of Hebron Hills' Palestinians

The court said that the Palestinians had failed to make their case that they had lived there prior to its declaration as a firing zone.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Vice President Mike Pence take part in a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 election results on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 6, 2021.

The Israeli government must cooperate with J Street - opinion

On the issue of the Iranian nuclear threat, J Street may prove to be a particularly effective partner for Israel.

American Jews [Illustrative]

AIPAC-PAC, J Street, going head-to-head in five democratic primary races

AIPAC opened its Political Action Committee (PAC) in December, and for the first time the two pro-Israel lobbies are going head to head in five different states.

Rep. Andy Levin of Michigan.

AIPAC defend recent round of endorsements: 'Imperative to build the broadest possible coalition'

The progressive group J Street sharply criticized the PAC for its endorsement, noting that some 35 of the Republicans AIPAC’s list voted not to certify the 2020 presidential elections.

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

Congresswoman accused of pro-Palestinian bribery dropped by J Street

Newman is under investigation for allegedly promising Lymen Chehade, a Palestinian-American academic, a job on her congressional staff if he agreed not to run against her in a primary.

 Marie Newman, then-candidate for Congress in IL-03, speaks to reporters after receiving the endorsement of Reps. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., in Washington DC, Jan. 17, 2018.

Reporting Palestinian violence undermines anti-Israel agenda - opinion

Everything about these attacks undermines everything that J Street and the slam-Israel media and the State Department crowd are trying to promote.

 A CONFRONTATION takes place between Palestinian protesters and police in Sheikh Jarrah on Monday.

Pro-Palestinian influence at center of congressional bribery allegations

Because of redistricting, Newman will likely face another Democratic incumbent, Sean Casten, in a primary this year.

Joint session of Congress to certify Joe Biden as the next US president in the US Capitol in Washington