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Democrats take Senate and are poised to take House in shift that could push US further away from Israel

By RON KAMPEAS and TOVAH LAZAROFF

(JTA) — Democrats have claimed the Senate and are on track to seize the U.S. House of Representatives, according to Associated Press projections, as votes...

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Jewish politicians Ossoff, Shapiro and Pritzker easily win races as control of Congress hangs in the balance

By RON KAMPEAS and TOVAH LAZAROFF

(JTA) — The first polls began to close Tuesday night, after Americans voted in congressional elections across the country that could shape President Donald...

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El-Sayed declares victory in Michigan Senate race that left many Jews uneasy

By ANDREW LAPIN

(JTA) — DETROIT – Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has declared victory in the hotly contested race for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, capping a campaign that has prompted deep...

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OP-ED: Targeting “Zionist” Pastrami

By RAFAEL MEDOFF

On the eve of the anniversaries of two of the most notorious outbursts of antisemitism in modern times, pro-Palestinian activists in Philadelphia are organizing a rally to...

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