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      <title>Israel, AIPAC emerge as flashpoints in Michigan Senate primary debate</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rep. Haley Stevens defended her record and support for a two-state solution as Abdul El-Sayed accused AIPAC of influencing U.S. foreign policy.]]></description>
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      <title>AOC endorses candidate who called Israel ‘evil’ in Michigan Democratic Senate primary</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The progressive lawmaker joined Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Rep. Pramila Jayapal in endorsing Abdul El-Sayed, who has accused Israel of "genocide."]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:47:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nearly one-third of Democrats favor leaders who identify as democratic socialists, Pew finds</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“The Democrats' priorities are not the American Jewish community's priorities,” Sam Markstein of the Republican Jewish Coalition told JNS.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:11:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Harris reaches out to anti-Israel Democrats ahead of possible 2028 presidential bid</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The former U.S. vice president "is almost certainly positioning herself as an anti-establishment progressive in 2028," an election analyst at VoteHub stated.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:49:34 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Anti-Israel socialists rack up another primary upset in Colorado, as Kiros defeats 15-term incumbent</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Melat Kiros, who said that Oct. 7 was the “inevitable consequence of apartheid,” unseated Rep. Diana DeGette in the Democratic primary to represent Denver in Congress.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:26:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Double standard’ in Mamdani saying Israel can’t be Jewish while embracing many Muslim states, experts say</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rikki Zagelbaum]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[“He’s tried to find that middle ground, where he can give a wink and a nod to those kinds of very violent extremist rhetoric, but without being forced to condemn it,” David May, of FDD, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:46:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Unclear if Mamdani wins in NYC primaries reflect anti-Zionism, Yeshiva University president says</title>
      <link>https://www.jns.org/news/u-s-news/unclear-if-mamdani-wins-in-nyc-primaries-reflect-anti-zionism-yeshiva-university-president-says</link>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rikki Zagelbaum]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[“I don’t think it’s new,” Ari Berman told JNS. “This is an effort that was there beforehand—there were some wins and some losses, and it’s important to be mindful.”]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:19:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Dem party leader brushes off DSA threat, says focus is on beating Republicans</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Now that the primaries are over, "we hope that everyone will come together and be united," Christine Quinn, chair of the executive committee of the New York State Democratic Party, told JNS.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:03:20 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Democratic Socialist challenging Colorado incumbent unsure Boulder firebombing was antisemitic</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“I don’t know,” the candidate said when asked if the attacker targeted Jews during the 2025 attack. “I don’t know what his intentions were.”]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:06:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Not the party we have grown up with,’ says Dem nominee to represent Queens at NY state Assembly</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[“The Democratic Party as a whole, the party that we’ve known, that we’ve grown up with, is not an anti-Jewish party,” Pesach Osina told JNS. “It’s a party that reflects our values.”]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:53:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Under pressure from Trump, Senate backtracks on Iran war powers vote</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Senate rejected a resolution calling for the removal of U.S. forces from the war against Iran after U.S. President Donald Trump hammered Senate Republicans for approving a similar measure the day before.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:39:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ilhan Omar endorses CAIR exec director for Washington state House race</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Russak-Hoffman]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The anti-Israel "Squad" member is backing Imraan Siddiqi's bid to unseat a Democratic incumbent, as progressive challengers target fellow Democrats in Washington state legislative races.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:44:11 GMT</pubDate>
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