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2025年1月16日 · The announcement — made first by President-elect Donald Trump — that Israel and Hamas had agreed to a cease-fire and hostage-release agreement was met with a mixture of relief, joy, concern and nervous anticipation from Capitol Hill to Jerusalem. But all of that may be short-lived, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office sent out a series of statements pouring cold water on ...

2025年1月3日 · Good Friday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we preview today’s House speakership vote and look at some of the GOP majority’s legislative priorities for the new Congress.We also report on Vice President-elect J.D. Vance’s photo withDr. Miriam Adelson at Mar-a-Lago, and cover Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s comments comparing the Israel-Hamas war to Vietnam.

2024年12月9日 · Good Monday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at how the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria will affect regional dynamics and report on the omission of the Antisemitism Awareness Act from the national defense budget released over the weekend.We cover Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s opposition to recent legislation banning arms sales to Israel and talk to Democratic senators about ...

2025年1月6日 · Good Monday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at possible pathways forward for the Antisemitism Awareness Act in the new Congress and report on President–elect Donald Trump’s appointment of Morgan Ortagus as deputy Mideast envoy.We do a deep dive into the Brussels-based organization pushing for the arrests of IDF soldiers abroad, and cover Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...

2025年1月7日 · Good Tuesday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we spotlight the far-right “Squad” that could serve as a foil to GOP efforts to pass legislation on Israel and antisemitism, and talk to Brianna Wu about the state of the Democratic Party post-election.We report on the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s call for pressure on Hamas’ backers and look at how hostage families are responding to ...

2024年11月27日 · Good Wednesday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we report on an apparent cease-fire violation in Lebanon hours after Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a 60-day break in fighting, and look at New York City mayoral candidate Michael Blake’s about-face on Israel in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks and ensuing war.We cover Occidental College’s agreement to implement the IHRA working definition ...

2024年12月3日 · President-elect Donald Trump’s statement yesterday calling for an immediate release of the remaining 101 hostages in Gaza is being met with enthusiasm — and questions — in Israel, Jewish Insider‘s Lahav Harkov reports. “If the hostages are not released prior to January 20, 2025, the date that I proudly assume Office as President of the United States, there will be ALL HELL TO PAY ...

2024年12月11日 · Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), having fallen short in his effort to add the Antisemitism Awareness Act (AAA) to the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, says he has a backup plan. He is now targeting the upcoming stopgap government funding bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), as an alternative vehicle for the AAA, Jewish Insider’s Marc Rod reports.

2024年11月7日 · Good Thursday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at the divides within the Democratic Party as its various wings look to the future, cover how President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory is being viewed in Jerusalem and report on the potential consideration of former Rep. Peter Deutsch to be ambassador to Israel.Also in today’s Daily Kickoff: Rep. Brian Mast, German ...