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Trump defends his handling of the conflict after Vance cites war, Israel ties among reasons for Republican midterm losses.
Rep. Lois Frankel’s campaign website said that she “believes that Israel’s security is our security, and Israel’s values are our values.”
“The status quo in Washington is not working and voters have shown that Hampton Roads is ready for change,” Elaine Luria stated.
“We have seen what happens when hatred of Jews moves from the fringes of society into organized political power,” Rabbi Steven Burg of Aish told JNS.
With nearly two-thirds of the votes counted, Nithya Raman, a democratic socialist on the Los Angeles City Council, holds a narrow lead over Mayor Karen Bass.
“The reason we lost is the war,” the U.S. vice president wrote. “If you’d like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next six years was worth it, then do so” but “that’s at least honest.”
“At a time when some are trying to silence our community, we have a voice at the table,” New York state Assembly member Sam Berger told JNS. “Make no mistake. We intend to use it.”
“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
“They try to call you ‘hateful’ if you believe that Palestinian kids should get to grow up in the land of their forefathers,” Dr. Abdul El-Sayed said.
“It’s going to be a very big night for Democrats, and a big night for Democrats in the House means that the half-a-dozen or so new DSA new members aren’t going to have much influence,” Brian Romick, of Democratic Majority for Israel, told JNS.
