AIPAC 'disappointed' as Jewish progressives celebrate New York primary sweep

One progressive group said Brad Lander's victory was 'a blueprint for the future for both the Jewish community and the Democratic Party.' The Union for Reform Judaism, said the movement rejects 'the false choice between Jewish safety and Palestinian dignity'

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One progressive group said Brad Lander's victory was 'a blueprint for the future for both the Jewish community and the Democratic Party.' The Union for Reform Judaism, said the movement rejects 'the false choice between Jewish safety and Palestinian dignity'

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Etan Nechin

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12:42 AM • June 25 2026 IDT

NEW YORK – Leaders of Jewish progressive groups celebrated Wednesday after several progressive candidates won Democratic Party nominations in New York City on Tuesday in primary races marked by debates shaped by a rejection of unconditional U.S. support for Israel and AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobby group.

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