The Jewish Federation of NEPA

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Sister of pro-Israel stalwart Lindsey Graham secures GOP Senate nomination 

Crediting Trump for her victory, Darlene Graham will now face off against Democrat Annie Andrews. -- The post Sister of pro-Israel stalwart Lindsey Graham secures GOP Senate nomination  appeared first Learn more

Progressive politics notches another deep-red win in Oklahoma race, bolstered by anti-AIPAC messaging

Activist N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas will face off against Republican Rep. Kevin Hern in November. -- The post Progressive politics notches another deep-red win in Oklahoma race, bolstered by anti-AIPAC messaging Learn more

This historian’s classic ideas about memory fuel a new drama about Oct. 7 and Jewish identity

In Jonathan Spector’s play “Birthright,” a 40-year-old book is speaking to today's anxious audiences. -- The post This historian’s classic ideas about memory fuel a new drama about Oct. 7 Learn more

Montreal passes Palestinian solidarity motion after removing text on cutting ties with Israel

National Jewish organizations strongly opposed the initial language. -- The post Montreal passes Palestinian solidarity motion after removing text on cutting ties with Israel appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Learn more

The Israeli premier predicted a major wave of aliyah and vowed to eliminate remaining threats from Iran and its regional proxies. Learn more

Diplomatic restraint is narrowing Israel’s freedom of action before its enemies have been disarmed. Learn more

The armed officers allegedly entered an area under Israeli security responsibility, seized the soldier’s weapon and drove him into Area A near Ramallah. Learn more

The Israel Police and National Bureau for Counter-Terror Financing unit forces confiscated cash worth more than $33,000, as well as vehicles and jewelry. Learn more

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