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State Sen. Sarah Elfreth is a Democrat and the youngest woman to ever serve in the Maryland State Senate. This week, she defeated former U.S. Capitol police officer Harry Dunn in a crowded congressional Democratic primary.
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A campaign finance group affiliated with AIPAC helped to fund the victorious campaign of State Sen. Sarah Elfreth.
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Demonstrators gather outside of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., to demand a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images via JTA)
Ezra Z. Weinblatt, son of Baltimore native Rabbi Stuart G. Weinblatt, allegedly pushed anti-Israel protesters and broke their sound equipment Apr. 16 in front of the Israel Embassy.
Read MoreThe former president’s recent remarks draw fire from political pundits, lawmakers and the Biden administration.
Read MoreA veteran politician and media commentator, Rubin enters an increasingly competitive field of candidates.
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President Joe Biden is shown last March speaking during a visit to Wolfspeed, a semiconductor manufacturer in North Carolina. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images via JTA)
The survey of 800 registered Jewish voters, taken by the Jewish Electoral Institute, shows the president leading Trump 72% to 22% among respondents.
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A special exhibition on the life and career of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will launch the new Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. (Ron Sachs/Consolidated News Photos, via JTA)
A new Jewish museum located only an hour’s drive from Baltimore features at least two “notorious” women from history.
Read MoreIn his retirement video issued earlier this week, the senator referenced his Jewish background as having a major impact on his voting record.
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Hip-hop artist Kanye West is shown here leaving a New York hotel in 2019. (Robert Kamau/GC Images via JTA)
According to Montgomery County Police, the Jewish victim was approached by a group of people after rebuking them for tossing around fruit and stealing doughnuts at a Giant supermarket.
Read MoreHoyer, who was recently reelected to Congress and will serve out his term, is known for decades of staunch support for Israel.
Read MoreA veteran in Democratic and Jewish political circle, Barbara Goldberg Goldman apologized for an email she sent in December.
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A Feb. 18 panel discussion at the BBYO International Convention in Baltimore featured (left to right) freelance music journalist Eve Barlow, Zach Banner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Josh Kraft of Kraft Family Philanthropies and Jadyn Davidson, regional president from BBYO's Keystone Mountain Region. (Jason Dixson Photography, provided by JTA)
Last weekend’s international BBYO conference is believed to be the largest in-person Jewish event since the start of the pandemic.
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