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Georgia candidate faces backlash over Passover ad with challah instead of matzah
A Georgia Senate candidate faces backlash after a Passover ad featured challah, a bread traditionally avoided during the holiday. The gaffe sparked ridicule across political and Jewish circles.
AIPAC targeting US congressional candidates who want to condition aid to Israel
Democratic US senators demand immediate hearings on Iran war
US Senate Republicans block bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
Senator, Homeland Security chief clash over pro-Hamas DHS employee
The Department of Homeland Security employee had shared images praising Hamas paragliders.
US House Republicans' Israel-only aid bill faces opposition in Senate
Democrats said the Republican bill would be dead on arrival in the Senate, even if it passed the House.
‘Hamas will be washed away’: Top congressional leaders pledge support for Israel
Each speaker expressed unstinting support for Israel’s war aim, to destroy Hamas. President Joe Biden, who is flying to Israel on Wednesday, has also said that Hamas must be eliminated.
Israel-Saudi peace can't happen without Palestinian progress, ex-commanders say
Commanders for Israel's Security endorsed a call by 20 US Senators for any deal between Israel and the Saudis to be conditioned on the Palestinians.
Kirsten Gillibrand: Israel is a vital ally, and I'm proud to support it - opinion
In Israel, the US has an ally on the front lines of the fight against terrorism, nuclear proliferation, and an emboldened Iran.
Saudi deal should include West Bank settlement freeze - US Senators say
Among the suggestions is that the deal include provisions to preserve a two-state solution.
Dianne Feinstein, long-serving Jewish US senator, dies at 90
Feinstein was a Washington trail-blazer who among other accomplishments became the first woman to head the influential Senate Intelligence Committee.
US Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to corruption charges
Menendez, one of two senators representing New Jersey, stepped down from his role as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as required under his party's rules.
US Senator Menendez rejects calls to step down from Congress
Menendez has stepped down temporarily from his role as chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Netanyahu 'dismantling IDF,' former defense officials tell US senators
The officials sent a letter to members of the Committee on Foreign Relations as Netanyahu headed to the US for the UN General Assembly.