Current sectionIsrael NewsHaaretz TodayHaaretz Today After Massie's defeat, chants of 'fuck Israel' and 'fuck AIPAC' could be heard emanating from the crowd at his election party. Pro-Israel spending may have achieved its primary goal, but AIPAC may very well be sacrificing its long term standing for short term victoriesShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeBen Samuels08:36 PM • May 20 2026 IDTWASHINGTON – Kentucky's 4th congressional district hardly reflects a cross-section of American voters, Jewish or otherwise.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Haaretz Today NewsletterCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesTrump-IranIsrael ElectionsWest BankThomas MassieNakba DaySomalilandHaQuizHaaretz PodcastPro-Israel Spending May Have Achieved Its Goal in Kentucky. But at What Cost?World Leaders Summon Israeli Envoys Over Ben-Gvir Gaza Flotilla Activists VideoJewish Democratic Council Endorses Two Dem Candidates in Michigan Senate PrimaryNetanyahu Minister to Reform Rabbi: 'You're Marrying Dogs in Your Synagogues'Israel Critic Chris Rabb Gives Progressive Democrats Pennsylvania Primary WinRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHundreds Protest at New York Times HQ Over Column Alleging Abuse by IsraelisICC Prosecutor Seeks Warrants for Ben-Gvir, Smotrich, Other Israeli OfficialsEverybody Loses in the Cynical Israeli-Palestinian Sexual Violence CompetitionIsraeli Settler Filmed Abusing Palestinian-owned Dog in West BankWelcome to the Most Shameful Day in the Jewish CalendarIsraeli Teens Storm Muslim Quarter in Old City, Haaretz Reporter Attacked
Pro-Israel spending may have achieved its goal in Kentucky. But at what cost?
After Massie's Defeat, Chants of 'Fuck Israel' and 'Fuck AIPAC' Could Be Heard Emanating From the Crowd at His Election Party. Pro-Israel Spending May Have Achieved Its Primary Goal, but AIPAC May Very Well Be Sacrificing Its Long Term Standing for Short Term Victories












