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Joint Statement by J Street and the Muslim Public Affairs Council on Rejecting Islamophobic Rhetoric Ahead of Midterm Elections

Washington, DC – J Street and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) are angered and deeply disturbed by the unprecedented levels of anti-Muslim rhetoric coming from the highest levels of the federal government in the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections.

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October 29, 2026

Joint Statement by J Street and the Muslim Public Affairs Council on Rejecting Islamophobic Rhetoric Ahead of Midterm Elections

Washington, DC – J Street and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) are angered and deeply disturbed by the unprecedented levels of anti-Muslim rhetoric coming from the highest levels of the federal government in the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections.

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October 28, 2026

J Street Statement on Israeli Election Results: A Moment of Truth for Israeli Democracy

Washington, DC – In response to the results of Israel’s election, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement: 

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October 21, 2026

J Street Horrified by Detention of Congressional Candidate and American Rabbis

Washington, DC – In response to Israeli authorities’ detention of congressional candidate Brad Lander and dozens of American rabbis and advocates who were helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives in the West Bank, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following sta

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October 20, 2026

J Street Surpasses 200 Endorsements, Takes On AIPAC-Backed Republicans in Battleground House Races

Washington, DC – J Street today announced that it has endorsed more than 200 candidates for federal office this cycle, the most in the organization’s history, which reflects the rapidly shifting dynamics on Capitol Hill on Israel-Palestine.

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October 13, 2026

J Street Action Fund Releases First Ad of 2026 General Election, Targeting Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Race Over Ties to White Nationalism

Washington, DC – J Street Action Fund, the independent expenditure arm of the leading pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy group J Street, today launched its first general election ad of the 2026 cycle. 

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October 6, 2026

J Street Marks Third Anniversary of October 7

Washington, DC – Three years after Hamas’ horrific attack on communities across southern Israel and the Nova music festival, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement: 

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September 30, 2026

J Street Welcomes the Stop the Settlements Act

Washington, DC – The Stop the Settlements Act, introduced today by Representatives Joaquin Castro, Madeleine Dean, Don Beyer, Greg Casar, Sara Jacobs, and Veronica Escobar, along with over 30 original cosponsors, would sanction entities that support or facilitate the construction

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September 29, 2026

J Street Statement on 47 Senators Voting to Investigate Human Rights Conditions in the West Bank

Washington, DC – Following tonight’s vote on the 502B resolution introduced by Senator Chris Van Hollen, which was supported by 46 of 47 members of the Senate Democratic Caucus and one Republican, J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami issued the following statement: 

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September 25, 2026

J Street Announces Launch of Jewish Communal Advisory Council and Welcomes Rabbi David Saperstein to the J Street Board

Washington, DC – Today, J Street announces the creation of the Jewish Communal Advisory Council and the addition of Rabbi Ambassador David Saperstein to the J Street Board of Directors.

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Jeremy Ben-Ami and Ilan Goldenberg recording the Word on the Street podcast.

J Street's Word on the Street

Word on the Street is a live discussion and newsletter series from J Street featuring conversations on Middle East policy, U.S.–Israel relations, and political trends with guests like lawmakers and analysts.