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US congressional candidate Brad Lander after he was detained during the olive harvest in Nahalin in the West Bank on October 21, 2026. (X/Brad Lander)
October 21, 2026, 9:30 pm
Jewish NY congressional candidate briefly detained while joining Palestinian olive harvest
Police claim Brad Lander and 80 other activists didn’t coordinate, despite IDF maps showing no coordination needed in area; Israel accuses Lander of ‘harvesting headlines’
By Jacob Magid, Noam Lehmann, ToI Staff and Agencies
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir attends a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, in Jerusalem, July 1, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
July 3, 2026, 11:35 am
NY activists plan protest against Ben Gvir visit that spokesperson says isn’t happening
Progressive Jewish groups are among those opposing reported participation of far-right minister in a UN police summit next week, but his office says he has no plans to attend
By Luke Tress, Jacob Magid and JTA
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, walks to the chamber for final votes as the House wraps up its work for the week, at the Capitol in Washington, December 2, 2022. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
December 14, 2022, 9:04 pm
Liberal Jewish groups blast McCarthy for pledge to remove Ilhan Omar from committee
Array of movements say claims Minnesota congresswoman is antisemitic, anti-Israeli are false, suggest move meant to divert attention from such sentiments among Republicans
By Ron Kampeas
The inauguration of the Congressional Caucus for the Advancement of Torah Values was attended by (left to right) Reps. Kat Cammack (R-FL); Don Bacon (R-NE); Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter; Henry Cuellar (D-TX); Dan Meuser (R-PA); and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) in Washington, DC. (Sruly Saftlas/CNW Group/Dirshu via JTA)
January 27, 2022, 8:32 am
Liberal-leaning Jewish groups slam Congress’s ‘Torah Values Caucus’
Reform, progressives warn in letter to congressmen who launched forum with Orthodox rabbi that their effort is ‘misguided,’ ignores other denominations
By Ron Kampeas
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before a map of the Jordan Valley, vowing to extend Israeli sovereignty there if reelected, during a speech in Ramat Gan on September 10, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
November 6, 2019, 6:20 pm
Liberal US Jewish groups ask Israeli politicians to oppose West Bank annexation
J Street, T’ruah and the New Israel Fund lobby Knesset members to rally against move, even if it receives approval from Trump
By Ben Sales
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement special agent prepares to arrest alleged undocumented immigrants in Salem, Mass., June 19, 2018. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images via JTA)
July 13, 2019, 2:43 am
Rabbinic human rights group calls planned ICE immigrant raids ‘inhumane’
T’ruah says plan to deport some 2,000 people is ‘yet another ugly stain on America’s moral standing’
By JTA
Jeff Sessions speaking at the annual Orthodox Union Washington conference, June 13, 2018. (OU via JTA)
June 14, 2018, 11:21 am
Orthodox Union says it raised immigration issue while honoring AG Sessions
Liberal Jewish group had asked OU to challenge top Trump administration law enforcement official over policies that separate children from parents at the border indefinitely
By JTA and ToI Staff
Rabbi Debra Cantor of Congregation B’nai Tikvoh-Sholom in Bloomfield, Connecticut, speaking at Trump Tower in Manhattan at the 'Not The White House Chanukah Party,' a protest organized by T’ruah, December 13, 2017. (JTA/Jake Ratner)
December 16, 2017, 1:49 am
Liberal groups celebrate Hanukkah in Trump Tower — as a protest
Aside from the typical demonstration signs, rally includes Jewish holiday songs and fair trade Hanukkah gelt
By Ben Sales
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