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RJC kicks off GOTV push in swing states

Encouraged by recent polls that show the presidential race tightening in key battleground states and Senate Republican incumbents pulling ahead of their Democratic challengers, the Republican Jewish Coalition on Sunday kicked off its first day of action reaching out to Jewish voters in these swing states.

Pro-Palestinians disrupt NYC Council hearing on anti-BDS resolution

Pro-Palestinian activists and members of the Black Lives Matter movement on Thursday continuously disrupted a hearing held by the New York City Council Committee on Contracts on a resolution that condemns the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against the state of Israel.

Interview: Dani Dayan on Jewish community engagement

As the presidential campaign continues to dominate the news cycle, new Israeli Consul General in New York Dani Dayan finds some parallel between the nomination of Sen. Tim Kaine as the Democratic vice presidential candidate and his appointment as Israel’s chief diplomat in the Big Apple.

Kaine: Trump has no idea how to handle Iran

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine on Tuesday asserted that Donald Trump has no idea how to deal with Iran’s threat to international peace and stability in the Middle East.

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