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U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) speaks prior to U.S. President Joe Biden delivering remarks on the federal government's debt limit during a visit to SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla in Valhalla, New York, U.S., May 10, 2023.

Rep. Jamaal Bowman accuses Israel of 'onslaught against innocent civilians' during primary debate

By Luke Tress/JTA

Illustrative image of a court gavel.

Jews were excluded from California county’s death penalty juries for decades, new evidence reveals

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Money Mind Hack Poster

In Maryland, AIPAC has poured $4.2M into a congressional primary where Israel is not an issue

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks at a Republican fundraising dinner in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. August 5, 2023.

16 Republican senators demand IRS investigate fiscal sponsor of Students for Justice in Palestine

By Luke Tress/JTA

The White House is lit with the colors of the Israeli flag in Washington, US, October 9, 2023.

Former US military intelligence official says he resigned over Gaza war

By REUTERS

Police officers detain a demonstrator during a protest against a bill on "foreign agents" in Tbilisi, Georgia, May 13, 2024.

Two Americans, one Russian citizen among 20 detained in Georgia, Russia's TASS reports

By REUTERS

People attend a vigil in front of the Fraenkelufer synagogue in Berlin, Germany, October 13, 2023.

US K-12 schools saw 690% rise in antisemitism three months after October 7

By MICHAEL STARR

US President Joe Biden addresses rising levels of antisemitism at the US Capitol building in Washington, US, May 7, 2024

Netanyahu defiant despite Biden's warning to Israel: Shakens unity in face of political rifts

By REUTERS

The results of a vote to adopt a draft resolution are shown on a display during an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, October 27, 2023

UN General Assembly supports Palestinian bid for membership despite US opposition

By REUTERS

Yifat Calderon, cousin of Ofer Calderon, who is being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, and supporters in front of the US Embassy branch in Tel Aviv. "Entry into Rafah is a death sentence for the hostages. The government is sacrificing the hostages. We will not allow it to bury the deal."

What is Qatar's role in hostage negotiations?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-US vice president Joe Biden leave after a joint statement to the media at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem on March 9, 2010.

Taking responsibility? Netanyahu discusses Oct. 7 in exclusive Dr. Phil interview

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

Accountability standards based on rules of democracy are urgently needed in times of rising political violence, argues a US public affairs researcher.

Accountability based on democracy is needed in times of political violence, researcher says

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, September 22, 2023

UN General Assembly vote on a Palestinian statehood may affect US funding

By REUTERS

SIX MONTHS into the Israel-Hamas war, internal divisions have reemerged, as over 100 hostages still remain in Hamas captivity.

Mo Husseini's viral post on Israel-Hamas conflict offers a nuanced perspective

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

US Senator Bernie Sanders addresses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a statement posted to X, Thursday, April 25, 2024.

Bernie Sanders, 82, announces run for a fourth Senate term

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA

A PRO-PALESTINIAN protest takes place at University Yard on the campus of George Washington University, in Washington, DC, last week. Protesters shouted ‘Whose campus? Our campus!’ says the writer.

Deradicalization, restoration of law are imperative to uphold this civilization

By Sabrina Soffer

Protests continue at Columbia University in New York during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, April 22, 2024

Israel should form a relationship with US Gen. Z to show its point of view

By ERGA ATAD

Police arrest a pro-Palestinian protester at USC campus in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 24, 2024, in this still image taken from video

Police arrest dozens of anti-Israel protesters at Chicago Art Institute

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF