Bolton book shifts the sands
Ron Kampeas, JTAJul 02, 2020
WASHINGTON — In 2015, the Zionist Organization of America gave John Bolton a standing ovation when he said he wanted to be US president. In 2018, the ZOA gave him its...
Democrat letter: Do not annex West Bank
Ron Kampeas, JTAJun 18, 2020
WASHINGTON — House Democrats have put together a letter that they hope will unite their entire caucus in warning Israel against annexation of part of the West Bank....
Acid fight at Presidents Conference
Ron Kampeas, JTAJun 11, 2020
WASHINGTON — Black Lives Matter “is a Jew hating, White hating, Israel hating, conservative Black hating, violence promoting, dangerous Soros-funded extremist group...
Pro-Israel Democrats challenged in New York
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 28, 2020
WASHINGTON — One of the biggest stories of 2018 was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s success in ousting a senior New York Democrat, Joseph Crowley, in her Bronx area’s...
Joe Biden’s history on Israel
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 14, 2020
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s website now includes “Joe Biden’s Agenda for the Jewish Community.” On Iran, Biden told the Council on Foreign Relations a year ago,...
Reaction to charges against Biden
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 07, 2020
WASHINGTON — Monday, April 27, was supposed to have been a good news day for Joe Biden: The venerable New York congresswoman Nita Lowey convened hundreds of women on...
Bitter battle over Lob at Conference of Presidents
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 30, 2020
WASHINGTON — The American Jewish community’s leading lobby coalition elected its next leader on April 28, in a confirmation vote that was anything but routine,...
2020 Census asks tricky question about Jewish ‘origins’
Ron Kampeas, JTAApr 17, 2020
WASHINGTON — It’s the ninth question on the census, and for many Jewish respondents, it’s a surprising — and sometimes unwelcome — invitation to consider who...
At National Archives: Everything but Henry Ford
Ron Kampeas, JTAFeb 13, 2020
WASHINGTON — The three-week exhibition at the National Archives showcased documents, video and a marquee sponsor, announced in large font on the banner at the National...
Six Jewish moments at the State of the Union
Ron Kampeas, JTAFeb 06, 2020
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is now underway, judging by the way he turned much of his State of the Union into a campaign pitch. “We...
