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Boulder may elect a mayor who won’t say whether Israel should exist

October 19, 2026

Boulder may elect a mayor who won’t say whether Israel should exist

By SHARON UDASIN

(JTA) — BOULDER, Colo. – Voters in this Rocky Mountain foothills college town could soon elect a mayor who won’t affirm that Israel should exist, just a year and a half after an antisemitic terror attack struck the

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As Netanyahu drops in polls, Ben-Gvir’s star rises

October 16, 2026

By RUTH EGLASH

(JTA) — RAMLA – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the parties in his coalition seem to be losing support heading into Israel’s first election since Oct. 7 –...

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Ahead of elections, Bennett and Lapid pledge to strengthen Israel-Diaspora ties

October 15, 2026

By RUTH EGLASH

(JTA) — Israel-Diaspora relations will be made a top priority for former prime ministers Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid if their B’Yachad party joins the next Israeli government,...

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Blue and White Party’s Benny Gantz quits Knesset race

By JNS STAFF

(JNS.org) – Blue and White Party leader Benny Gantz announced on Monday night that he was dropping out of the Oct. 27 Knesset election. Gantz conceded that he...

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Opinions & Voices

OP-ED: Do You Want To Globalize the Infitada?

By FIAMMA NIRENSTEIN

(JNS.org) – It didn’t take long. Mayor Zohran Mamdani invoked it in New York with the slogan “Globalize the intifada.” But it is everywhere now. It took...

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