Current sectionU.S. NewsAvoiding an explicit focus on Israel at Thursday's event, as some Jewish Democrats rally behind Rogers, may be a nod to the fact that U.S. support for Israel is increasingly unpopular among voters across the political spectrumShare 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 formatSubscribe05:47 AM • August 22 2026 IDTMany Jewish Democrats have made clear that their anger with Abdul El-Sayed, the party's progressive nominee for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, centers on his views toward Israel.CommentsIn the NewsTehran Says War With U.S. Must End, as World Now Recognizes Iran's VictoryIranian Families Struggle to Afford Basics as U.S. Ratchets Up Economic WarfareEight Muslim, Arab Countries Condemn Israel's E1 Settlement Plan in West BankNetanyahu Petitions Likud to Oust Airport Union Chief From Party Over 'Sabotage'Israeli Artem Dolgopyat Takes Gold in 2026 European Gymnastics ChampionshipsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIShe's the Superstar of the Israeli Left, and She Wants PowerIDF Marks Detained Palestinians With Numbers as Northern West Bank Raids ExpandThe American Jewish Establishment Is Defending an Israel That No Longer ExistsReality Check: As the Election Nears, Haaretz Debunks Israeli Politicians' Biggest LiesSo Will It Be a Problem if Miriam Adelson Flies to Israel to Vote?Israeli Army Orders Criminal Probes Into Killing of Hind Rajab, Gaza Medics
Michigan Jews help form 'Democrats for Mike Rogers,' with little talk of Israel
Avoiding an explicit focus on Israel at Thursday's event, as some Jewish Democrats rally behind Rogers, may be a nod to the fact that U.S. support for Israel is increasingly unpopular among voters across the political spectrum












