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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 648

Josh Shapiro

Law enforcement officials dress in protective gear to investigate after an attack on hostage demonstrators at the Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, Colorado, June 1, 2025. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
June 7, 2025, 12:50 am
After attacks, US feds warn of ‘elevated threat’ to Israeli and Jewish communities
Following Washington shooting and Colorado firebombing, FBI and Department of Homeland Security warn of danger posed by violent extremists and foreign terror groups
By Luke Tress
This image provided by Commonwealth Media Services shows damage after a fire at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion while Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro and his family slept inside on April 13, 2025, in Harrisburg, PA. (Commonwealth Media Services via AP)
May 2, 2025, 11:42 pm
Security report into arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro’s home won’t be made public
Consultant says ‘sensitive nature’ of the findings on attack on Jewish governor ‘precludes their release’; lawmakers want to know what went wrong with security
By MARK SCOLFORO and Marc Levy
L: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro in Hershey, Pa. on April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke); R: US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Capitol in Washington on April 9, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
April 18, 2025, 9:42 pm
Josh Shapiro describes Passover arson attack, rebuffs Schumer’s call for hate probe
Pennsylvania governor quotes Priestly Blessing, emphasizes message of religious tolerance, but says New York senator’s demand for civil rights investigation ASAP isn’t ‘helpful’
By PHILISSA CRAMER
People walk during a march and prayer vigil in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, April 16, 2025, three days after an arson at the residence of Governor Josh Shapiro in the state capital. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
April 18, 2025, 12:45 am
For some Pennsylvania Jews, torching of governor’s home echoes 2018 synagogue attack
‘Never did I think we’d be a generation that would have this kind of violent antisemitism,’ says CEO of Tree of Life, where 11 were murdered, after Josh Shapiro targeted on Passover
By Peter Smith, MARK SCOLFORO and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Cody Balmer (left), a suspect in the arson at the home of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, is escorted from court after his preliminary arraignment on April 14, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
April 16, 2025, 11:04 pm
Warrant: Arsonist targeted Penn. governor over his ‘plans for the Palestinians’
Cody Balmer, alleged perpetrator of attack on Josh Shapiro’s residence on Passover eve, reportedly tells police he went after him for ‘having my friends killed’
By Jacob Magid and Agencies
Damage to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion is visible after a man was arrested in the alleged arson that forced Gov. Josh Shapiro to flee in the middle of the night on Passover, April 13, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Commonwealth Media Services via AP)
April 14, 2025, 8:20 pm
Suspect in arson at home of US Jewish governor planned to beat him with a hammer
Cody Balmer ‘admitted to harboring hatred’ towards Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, is being treated at hospital following an unrelated medical event
By AP and ToI Staff
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro pauses during a news conference at the governor's official residence discussing the alleged arson that forced him, his family and guests to flee in the middle of the night on Passover, Apr. 13, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (AP/Marc Levy)
April 14, 2025, 4:53 am
After Passover arson attack, PA’s Jewish governor vows to keep ‘proudly celebrating’ faith
Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro says suspect arrested but motive unknown, following attack on room where he had held Seder with community members hours earlier
By Marc Levy
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro attends a meeting of governors at the White House on February 21, 2025 in Washington. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP)
April 13, 2025, 8:02 pm
Pennsylvania governor’s residence targeted in arson attack after Passover Seder
Josh Shapiro and family safely evacuated after being woken up at 2 a.m. by cops; law enforcement offers $10,000 reward for info; he had tweeted Passover good wishes hours earlier
By Agencies
Left to right: North Carolina Governor-elect Josh Stein, US Rep. Josh Gottheimer, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Hawaii Governor Josh Green hope to bring big Josh energy to statehouses. (Illustration by Joe Strauss/JTA)
November 25, 2024, 3:49 am
Joshmentum: Across the United States, voters are embracing the Jewish Josh
If Josh Gottheimer wins his race for NJ governor next year, 8% of all governor’s mansions in the country would be occupied by Democratic Jewish Joshes
By Andrew Lapin
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks during a campaign rally with Democratic presidential candidate, US Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the Liacouras Center at Temple University on August 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
August 19, 2024, 9:51 pm
At DNC, Josh Shapiro denies antisemitism kept him off Harris ticket
Pennsylvania governor blames Trump for stoking claim that nominee chose Tim Walz as running mate because Shapiro is Jewish
By Ron Kampeas
Republican vice presidential candidate, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, speaks at an election rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
August 7, 2024, 3:54 pm
Vance says Democrats made Josh Shapiro ‘run from his Jewish heritage’
Trump’s VP pick tells rally he ‘feels bad’ for Harris’s almost-running mate after Democrats ‘became so focused on his ethnicity’; Pennsylvania governor accuses Vance of dishonesty
By Ron Kampeas, ToI Staff and JTA
Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri pauses before her concession speech during a primary election watch party at Chevre Events on August 6, 2024, in St Louis, Missouri. (Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images/AFP)
August 7, 2024, 9:55 am
‘Squad’ member Cori Bush loses primary that drew millions from pro-Israel groups
St. Louis county prosecutor Wesley Bell beats Missouri representative who supports BDS; Josh Shapiro says he’s ‘proud’ of his Jewish faith at Harris-Walz rally in Philadelphia
By Ron Kampeas, AP and JTA
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro arrives at a campaign rally at Temple University's Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 6, 2024. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
August 7, 2024, 5:21 am
Democrats dismiss ‘ridiculous’ claim antisemitism behind Shapiro snub for VP pick
Defenders note Harris is married to a Jewish man, but many in party say a reckoning is still needed regarding anti-Jewish invective in campaign against Pennsylvania governor
By Ron Kampeas
Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at a campaign event, April 16, 2024, in Scranton, PA. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
August 6, 2024, 11:00 pm
‘Work far from finished’: Shapiro invokes ancient rabbi as Harris picks Walz for VP
Rumored frontrunner for Harris’s 2024 running partner says he will now continue to pursue work left to do as governor of Pennsylvania
By Ben Sales
Left to right: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin); Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
August 5, 2024, 8:50 pm
Kamala Harris running mate choice narrows to Tim Walz, Josh Shapiro, sources say
Democratic hopeful to announce choice between candidates, both governors, by Tuesday, ahead of appearance in Philadelphia; unclear if decision has already been made
By Nandita Bose and Andrea Shalal
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