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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaks at an election night watch party in Warminster, Pennsylvania, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
May 21, 2026, 4:46 am
Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor Josh Shapiro faces GOP state treasurer in reelection bid
Democratic incumbent to run against Stacy Garrity, who has invested heavily in Israel bonds and accused him of not taking antisemitism seriously despite ‘understanding its evils’
By Joseph Strauss
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro greets members of the crowd after speaking at a Clinton County Democratic Party event at the Avenue 209 coffee shop, April 11, 2026, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. (AP/Marc Levy)
April 24, 2026, 12:48 pm
Jewish Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in Pennsylvania’s midterms
Moderate pro-Israel governor, vocal about his faith, widely seen as 2028 presidential hopeful; his party’s performance in swing state this year is chance to show voters he can win
By AP and ToI Staff
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks during a B'nai B'rith Youth Organization International Convention on February 12, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Joe Lamberti)
February 23, 2026, 9:48 am
Amid rising antisemitism and strife over Israel, Josh Shapiro turns to his Jewish faith
Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor, seen as a potential presidential candidate, draws ire over his progressive Zionism, says there’s a ‘very real’ antisemitism problem on both sides of aisle
By Steve Peoples
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro discusses his new memoir, 'Where We Keep the Light: Stories from a Life of Service,' at the 92nd Street Y in New York, on January 27, 2026. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
February 4, 2026, 9:53 am
Josh Shapiro spars with Philly DA Larry Krasner over ICE-Nazi comparisons
District attorney says Pennsylvania governor shouldn’t be ‘a wimp’ about speaking out against immigration agents’ tactics; the two have a long-running feud
By Andrew Lapin
Then-Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, center, attends a Commemoration Ceremony in Schenley Park, in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood, on October 27, 2021, three years after a gunman killed 11 worshipers at the Tree of Life Synagogue. (AP/Gene J. Puskar)
January 25, 2026, 1:21 am
From Alfred Dreyfus to Josh Shapiro: How the ‘dual loyalty’ charge shadows Diaspora Jewry
A question put to the Pennsylvania governor by Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential vetting team highlights how a historic antisemitic trope collides with modern attachment to Israel
By Andrew Silow-Carroll
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard, August 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP/ Matt Slocum)
January 23, 2026, 2:50 am
Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro comes out swinging on antisemitism. But is it good for the Jews?
US Jews may welcome a presidential candidate who centers his Judaism. But if he’s forced to determine when Israel criticism becomes antisemitism, his focus on faith could backfire
By Ben Sales
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard, August 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP/ Matt Slocum)
January 19, 2026, 10:41 am
Pennsylvania’s Shapiro: Harris team asked if I was ever ‘a double agent for Israel’
Governor, who was in running to be Harris’s 2024 VP candidate, writes in new book he felt intensely uneasy during vetting process, which included being ‘grilled’ on pro-Israel stance
By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid
File: Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro watches warm ups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions on November 16, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
January 8, 2026, 6:35 pm
Josh Shapiro to seek 2nd term as Pennsylvania governor as 2028 presidential race looms
Jewish Democrat, who was on the shortlist to be Kamala Harris’s running mate, launches reelection bid after emerging as potential contender to be party’s next presidential nominee
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, accompanied by his wife Lori Shapiro, speaks during a news conference after Cody Balmer, who set fire to Shapiro's residence, pled guilty to attempted murder and other charges, on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
October 21, 2025, 4:11 pm
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro to publish memoir, amid ’28 presidential speculation
Democrat who often speaks of Jewish identity was vilified for pro-Israel views when considered as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and was later targeted in a Passover arson attack
By Agencies
Cody Balmer, accused of setting a fire at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's official residence, leaves Dauphin County Courthouse on Oct. 14, 2025 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (AP/Matt Slocum)
October 14, 2025, 9:09 pm
Arsonist pleads guilty to firebombing Pennsylvania governor’s mansion during Passover
Cody Balmer, who was sentenced to 25-50 years, claims Josh Shapiro’s religion not a factor in attack despite telling cops his actions were an ‘offset to the war in the Middle East’
By MARK SCOLFORO
Vice President Kamala Harris, right, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive before a meeting at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
September 23, 2025, 10:05 pm
Harris: Biden couldn’t show Gazans empathy, support for Netanyahu helped lose election
PM disregarded White House loyalty, ‘wanted Trump in the seat opposite him,’ former US vice president and Democratic nominee says in her account of failed 2024 presidential campaign
By ToI Staff
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro visits the Hershey Company's new manufacturing plant in Hershey, Pennsylvania, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
July 24, 2025, 11:50 pm
Josh Shapiro: Mamdani must check ‘blatantly antisemitic’ rhetoric among supporters
Pennsylvania governor says New York City mayoral candidate ‘left open far too much space’ for extremist language, calls for political leaders ‘to speak and act with moral clarity’
By Shira Li Bartov
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
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