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NY / Politics / Elections

George Santos Faces Growing Calls to Resign for Lying about Jewish Heritage, Family Fleeing Nazis

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I will NOT resign!” tweeted the newly elected Republican congressman in response.

US / Palestinian Authority

Report: US Has Established Secret Line with PA Leadership

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The US is talking to the PA via a group of businessmen from the PA.

US / Politics / Elections / Jerusalem

Trump Campaign to Mark Two-Year Jerusalem Embassy Opening with Fundraiser

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The event, which will be on Zoom, will be hosted by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.).

US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism

Delaware Republican Leader Apologizes for Blaming Jews for Trump’s Impeachment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“After much reflection and thought, I now realize my words were inappropriate. I apologize for raising questions about a people, a faith and a culture whose beliefs span a broad political spectrum,” she wrote.

Headline / US / Politics / Elections

Top 7 Gubernatorial Races Jewish Voters Should Watch

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Issues related to Israel have come up on the state level, such as efforts to pass anti-BDS measures, which have been approved by 25 states in recent years.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / Iran / Europe

Israel, Saudis, Applaud, Europe Condemns Republicans' Interjecting Realism into Iran Nuke Deal

By JNi.Media

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Trump's Friday speech, saying: "I congratulate President Trump for his courageous decision today. He boldly confronted Iran's terrorist regime."

Featured / Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Israel Lost Influential Friend when Trump Fired Bannon; Countdown to President Pence Begins

By JNi.Media

With things being as bad as they are for President Trump, we should probably be looking forward to his speedy replacement by a tried and true friend of Israel, Vice President Mike Pence.

Religion / Islamists / Politics / US / Featured

Pew: Muslim Women More Anti-American than their Men

By JNi.Media

Muslim women are more likely than men to say they stand out in society due to their physical appearance – 49% compared with only 27% of Muslim men.

Politics / Antisemitism / France

French Presidential Candidate Apologizes for Anti-Semitic Tweet

By JNi.Media

'They’ve reached this point ... hooked nose, the alliance of capitalism and Bolsheviks (the red sickle and the cigar) ... Even the [far-right Front National] wouldn’t dare.'

Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Pew: Republicans Love Israel, Democrats Only So-So

By JNi.Media

The Pew survey finds that the American public has a positive opinion of the United Nations, although there, too, the gap is wide between the two parties.

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Huckabee Denies Ambassador to Israel Offer, Moving Embassy to Jerusalem

By JNi.Media

Huckabee was one of the guests invited to a sit down with President Elect Donald Trump on Friday, after which a transition official said he would be "America's top diplomat in the Jewish state."

Analysis / US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism

Impotent Rage About Trump Directed at Steve Bannon

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The witch hunt against Bannon is animated by the impotent rage of the "anyone but Trumpers."

Terrorism / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / ISIS

Analysis: Trump's Anti-Terror Plan Calls for Tough Immigrant Vetting, International Coalition Against ISIS

By JNi.Media

There was absolutely no new policy idea in the Trump speech Monday night, but there was an implied promise to encourage all levels of law enforcement to be less restrained in pursuing their targets.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Media

Analysis: What If Trump Is Winning and No One Notices?

By JNi.Media

It could be that the bulk of Trump's voters remain under the polling radar, but come November they would give their candidate his unlikely victory.

US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs

David Duke: Jews Plagiarized Michelle Obama's Speech, Shamed Melania Trump

By JNi.Media

Two sources actually confirmed it was a Jew who arranged the embarrassing ditty — Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, who commissioned a draft of Ms. Trump’s speech.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

NY Daily News: BDS DOA at DNC

By JNi.Media

The grownups have prevailed, apparently, at the 2016 democratic platform committee.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Elections / News Briefs / Media / Islamists / Religion

CAIR Says Trump's 'Hibi-Jabis' Comment Endangers Muslim Women

By JNi.Media

Earlier this year, CAIR said Trump's repeating the story about US General John Pershing executing Muslim prisoners in the Philippines using bullets dipped in pig's blood was endangering American Muslims.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Elections / News Briefs

Analysis: Trump Giving Israel a Bad Name with 'Profiling' Comment

By JNi.Media

If Israel's security forces had used this yardstick in their approach to predictive profiling it would have choked not just its international airports, but traffic on the streets in many cities, too.

Syria / US / Politics / News Briefs

Obama Compares First US Pilgrims with Syrian Refugees

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The refugees fleeing war-torn Syria are just like those Englishmen who sailed on the Mayflower and founded America, according to the President.

US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Trump Tweets Photo of Bush and Swastika

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The maverick GOP presidential candidate's tweet also showed Bush, whose wife is a Mexican, wearing a sombrero.

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Adelson Warming Up to Rubio as GOP Presidential Candidate

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Jewish billionaire, whose net worth dwarfs Trump's fortune, praised the young Florida senator in a meeting at a Las Vegas casino office.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Trump Calls Obama an 'Amateur' and Vows to Re-Negotiate Deal

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"It appears we wanted a deal at any cost rather than following the advice of Ronald Reagan and walking away because 'no deal is better than a bad deal.'"

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Biden Tells Atlanta Jews 'Honest to God, I Don't Know If I Will Run'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Vice President bared his heart and emotions in a packed synagogue, saying the biggest factor is if he has the "emotional energy."

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Pro-Israel Carson Breathing Down Neck of Pro-Israel Trump

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Both Carson and Trump are solidly behind Israel, but their real drawing card is that they are not politicians.

Jewish / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Florida

Jeb Bush Seeking Jewish Support

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A "National Jewish Leadership Team" reportedly will meet with Bush two days after Yom Kippur.

US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs

Two Polls Show Most Americans Oppose 'ObamaDeal'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Growing opposition to the nuclear agreement could break the back of "uncertain" Democrats in Congress.

Jewish / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment

Jackie Mason Backs Trump 4 Years after Saying He Is a 'Liar

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Jackie Mason now is at least the second Jew backing Trump, but in 2011 he called him a "professional liar" and a "sick man."

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

At Least One Jew Will Vote for Trump

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Michael Cohen, one of Donald Trump's closest aides, says the candidate really has a great relationship with Latinos.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Trump-Mania Puts 'The Donald' in Dead Heat with Jeb Bush

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Trump still does not stand a chance. When voters were given only three choices, Bush smeared him.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Trump Ranks No. 2 GOP Candidate in Nationwide Poll

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"The Donald" is in the number two spot, shared with Ben Carson, in Iowa and Michigan after a survey that already placed him in the second spot in New Hampshire.

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Donald Trump Running to Be 'Greatest President God Ever Created'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Trump loves Israel and Netanyahu and hates Obama. His candidacy for the GOP nomination is going to wake up people tired of political correctness.

Israel / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Jeb Bush Launches Campaign with Swipes at Obama and Clinton

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"The presidency should not be passed on from one liberal to the next."

US / Elections / News Briefs

'Fed Up' Black Voters May Help Elect Republican President in 2016

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama built up ridiculous expectations among blacks just as he did among Middle East Muslims.

US / Elections / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS

Ted Cruz Calls for Financial Boycott of Universities Backing BDS Israel

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Cruz said everything the GOP's Sheldon Big Bucks Adelson wanted to hear, but wouldn’t it be better to let BDS die from lack brain disease?

NY / Elections / News Briefs

Former NY Gov. Pataki Running for GOP Presidential Nominee

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Former New York Gov. George Pataki is the latest Republican to throw his hat in the crowed GOP ring of presidential hopefuls. He declared his candidacy in a video post Thursday morning and touted his actions as governor following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. “We need to recapture that spirit, that sense that we are one […]

Israel / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Sen. Graham Tells Netanyahu He Will Lead 'Violent Backlash' against UN

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The South Carolina senator may run to be the Republican presidential nominee but has little chance of winning.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Gov. Walker Visits Kotel in Likely Pre-Election Campaign Photo-Op

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

His "listening tour" will include a meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu.

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Poll Shows Most People Don't Trust Clinton

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

All polls show Clinton would win against any Republican, but has she peaked too soon?

Jewish / US / News Briefs

Obama's Jewish Support Sinks to 50 Percent

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Support for Obama from religious Jews is only 34 percent. Next year in New Hampshire?

Israel / US / News Briefs

Netanyahu Tells GOP Sen Graham PA Incitement Led to Firebombing

By Jewish Press Staff

The South Carolina senator is another Republican thinking about running to succeed Obama

Israel / US / Politics / News Briefs

Indiana’s GOP Governor Tours Israel with Eyes on the White House

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Gov. Mike Pence celebrated Christmas in Israel and staked his credentials for a possible run at the presidency.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion

Black GOP Leader Prays at the Western Wall for ‘Solomonic Wisdom’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Dr. Ben Carson is waiting for God to tell him if he should run for president.

Jewish / Politics / News Briefs / Florida

Jeb Bush Uses Hanukkah And Christmas Greeting To Launch Presidential Bid

By JTA

Jeb Bush announced his intention to “actively” explore the presidency in a Christmas and Hanukkah greeting message. “Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!” the former Florida governor Bush said in a Facebook message posted Tuesday. He described conversations he had with his family over Thanksgiving. “As a result of these conversations and thoughtful consideration of the […]

Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs / Settlements

J Street Poll Shows Obama Out of Touch with US Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Slowly but surely, the truth wins, which is why Obama is losing.

Israel / US / Politics / News Briefs

Romney Tells Israeli-Americans Obama is ‘Dictatorial and Divisive’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Romney said Obama’s letter to Iran left him ”speechless,” but he still managed to talk.

Jewish / Politics / News Briefs

Eric Cantor Joins Wall Street Investment Bank

By JTA

Cantor can thank his defeat to a Tea Party candidate for leading him to more lucrative and stable career.

US / Politics / Global / News Briefs

Cantor Loss Leaves Republican Jews Bereft

By JTA

Jewish Republicans retire to lick their wounds, consider future after shock of Cantor loss to no-name Tea Party candidate

Israel / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Sen. Rand Paul Takes Aim at US Aid to Palestinian Authority

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Rand Paul, looking for the key to the White House, is trying to turn around his image of not being pro-Israel.

Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs

Adelson to Host Jeb Bush at Jewish Republican Event

By JTA

Sheldon Adelson will host a dinner featuring former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on the eve of a conference of the Republican Jewish Coalition. Adelson, the casino magnate seen as a kingmaker in the Republican Party because of his willingness to spend tens of millions of dollars in an election, will host the dinner Thursday night […]

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Texas Congressman Says Obama Must Apologize to Israel on Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

President Barack Obama should apologize to Israel for putting “Israel in a position of having to defend both of us” from Iran, Texas Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert, a member of the House Judiciary Committee, told Fox News. Israel strongly opposed the Obama administration’s recent relaxation of sanctions against Tehran, which continues to develop its nuclear […]

US / Politics / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Religious & Secular in Israel / Israeli Arabs / Judaism / Assimilation

Mike Huckabee: How Can a Democrat Support Obama as ‘Pro-Israel?’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Mike Huckabee doesn’t understand why Jews support Obama as “pro-Israel” because he doesn’t understand the psyche of a liberal American Jewish Democrat.

Israel / US / Politics / Iran / News Briefs

Israel Has ‘License’ to Act without US on Iran, Says Mike Huckabee

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Now that the U.S. and other P5+1 powers made an interim nuclear deal with Iran without involving Israel, the Jewish state is free to act as it sees fit on the Iranian issue without consulting America, former Arkansas governor and 2008 presidential candidate Mike Huckabee told JNS.org. “I think now [the Israelis] have really a […]

Israel / US / Politics / News Briefs

Presidential Bid coming? Rick Perry Says He’ll Visit Israel

By JTA

Texas Republican Gov. Rick Perry, in what observers see as a move signaling a possible White House run, said he is planning to visit Israel in October. Perry, who has announced that he will not run for a fourth term as Texas governor, told the Washington Times in an interview last Friday, “We will be […]

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Florida

Netanyahu Names American Immigrant Ron Dermer Ambassador to US

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Outgoing Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren was the only American to hold the post – until Tuesday. Netanyahu has appointed Ron Dermer, a close aide, to take over the job.

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs

GOP Jews Leave Meeting with Rand Paul with ‘Pleasant Surprises’

By JTA

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul held a conciliatory meeting with the Republican Jewish Coalition in his latest bid to forge ties with the pro-Israel community and left the GOP Jews with some "pleasant surprises,” Matthew Brooks, the Republican Jewish Coalition’s director, told the Washington Post. “While there may be areas of disagreement, he is very, very different […]

Daniel Greenfield

A Republican Party that Looks Like America

By Daniel Greenfield

Republicans would be foolish to give up on minority voters, but even more foolish to give up on low- income white voters.

Op-Eds

How to Use a Midterm Victory

By Bruce Walker

There are good reasons for Republicans to be hopeful about the 2014 midterm election.

America's Rabbi / Shmuley Boteach

Adelson: From Caricature to Life

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Let us also not forget that Adelson criticized many of the social values of the Republican Party before it became fashionable to do so.

Daniel Greenfield

Winning the Minority Vote

By Daniel Greenfield

Instead of the Latino vote, the Republican Party would be wiser to concentrate on the Chinese and the Indian vote, two groups that are easier to sell on the Republican agenda.

Daniel Greenfield

Which Genius in the GOP Came Up With This One?

By Daniel Greenfield

The Republican Party of 2012 looks a lot like the Democratic Party of '88. It's outdated and running on fumes.

Daniel Greenfield

From the US to Israel, Conservatives Stumble

By Daniel Greenfield

Conservative movements and parties cannibalize themselves.

America's Rabbi / Shmuley Boteach

Jewish Values are the Salvation of the Republican Party

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

So long as we obsess over abortion, gay marriage, and contraception to the exclusion of any other values, we cannot fix our problems.

Op-Eds

The GOP's Anti-Sharia Plank

By Karen Lugo

The GOP's "no foreign law" platform provision represents something beyond concern over the practice of buttressing sketchy legal reasoning with extra-American sources; the GOP statement also objects to Sharia law or any other foreign legal code that threatens to creep into judicial decisions disguised as validated ethnic customs.

Editorial

A Curious Gambit

By Editorial Board

We were struck by a petition drive launched by the National Jewish Democratic Council demanding that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and the Republican Party reject contributions from billionaire donor Sheldon Adelson.

Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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