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Elon Musk lauds Israeli innovation as "No. 1 in the world
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (232+ words) Speaking virtually at the Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv, the Tesla owner said "My hat is off to Israel" for its "incredible innovation" Elon Musk addresses Samson International Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv on Monday, May 18th, 2026 Elon Musk,…...
Jewish leaders blast Mamdani's "one-sided and dishonest' Nakba video
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (422+ words) Several NYC community leaders accused the mayor of distorting history, days before he is set to host a Shavuot celebration Screenshot/X/New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Inea Bushaq, a translator of Bosnian descent, features in the video New…...
Sen. Bill Cassidy defeated by Trump-endorsed challenger in Louisiana Senate primary
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (316+ words) Rep. Julia Letlow is now the favorite to win the Louisiana race; she faces state Treasurer John Fleming in a June runoff Dogged by his vote to impeach President Donald Trump in 2021, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) lost his bid for…...
Jewish Voice for Peace activist to serve as Mamdani "faith liaison
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (472+ words) The NYC mayor has tapped an anti-Zionist Brooklyn rabbi who backed his campaign for the newly created role Then-New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during the Jews For Racial And Economic Justice's Mazals Gala on September 10, 2025 in New…...
Claire Valdez sat for interview with Twitch streamer who called Jews "demonic ethnicity
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (660+ words) The far-left congressional candidate also liked a post celebrating Oct. 7 shortly after the attacks NY Assemblymember Claire Valdez New York state Assemblymember Claire Valdez, a far-left Democrat now campaigning to fill an open House seat covering parts of Brooklyn and…...
Israel conducts strike against most senior remaining Hamas member in Gaza
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (269+ words) Izz al-Din al-Haddad was the leader of Hamas" military wing and an architect of the Oct. 7 attacks, according to Israeli leaders Saeed M. M. T. Jaras/Anadolu via Getty Images Smoke rises after an Israeli strike in the eastern part of Gaza Strip…...
Iran-backed militia commander charged with plotting to attack American Jews
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (257+ words) Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, a commander of the Kataib Hezbollah militia, reportedly helped plot at least 18 attacks around the world in revenge for the war against Iran Haidar Mohammed Ali/Anadolu via Getty Images Mourners carry the coffin of…...
Cory Booker to rally with Sharif Street in last-minute boost against far-left challenger
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (310+ words) Booker's appearance could help Street mobilize the district's base of Black voters, but analysts still view him as underdog to far-left challenger Chris Rabb Getty Images/Sharif Street campaign page Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Pennsylvania state Sen. Sharif Street…...
Longtime Jewish Rep. Steve Cohen announces retirement following Tenn. redistricting
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (508+ words) Cohen voiced his frustration with the redistricting process at a recent ADL event, blaming the "mamzers in the Tennessee General Assembly," using the Hebrew word for bastard U. S. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) speaks during a Congressional briefing on Iran held by…...
Homestretch in Kentucky primary
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1134+ words) Plus, the case of the missing ambassadors Today's'Daily Kickoff'was curated by'JI Israel Editor Tamara Zieve, with assists from Melissa Weiss, Danielle Cohen-Kanik and Marc Rod.'Have a tip?'Email us here. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) will enter Tuesday's closely watched…...