Why Jewish Americans should be thrilled to vote for Tim Walz
Vice President Kamala Harris' new running mate is remarkably aligned with American Jewish voters — not just on the issues, but also philosophically
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Shapiro is a Jewish American dream; his candidacy would have been a distraction
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News What Tim Walz VP pick means for American Jews and Israel
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, the runner-up for the position, faced backlash over his Israel positions
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Fast Forward ‘Rejecting the binary’: Jewish Democratic leaders praise Harris for support Israel and Gazans
The first “Jews for Harris” Zoom call included Sen. Ben Cardin, Gov. Jared Polis and comedian Alex Edelman
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Opinion Josh Shapiro’s alarmist response to campus protests should disqualify him from being Harris’ running mate
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Fast Forward Harris veepstakes watch: Tim Walz’s record on Israel, Holocaust education and antisemitism
Walz’s backers say he would be a strong running mate because of his folksy manner, popularity in a Midwestern battleground state and many friends in Congress
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