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Haviv Rettig Gur: Why is Israel still the first campaign stop for wannabe US presidents?

יול 14, 2026 ·  Source: The Times of Israel 81Objectivity score81/100

Haviv Rettig Gur: Why is Israel still the first campaign stop for wannabe US presidents?

ToI's senior analyst on the shift of balance felt by the death of US Sen. Lindsey Graham and recent visits by Rahm Emanuel and US Rep. Ro Khanna

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In a recent "What Matters Now" podcast, The Times of Israel's senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur discussed the enduring importance of Israel as a campaign stop for aspiring US presidents. The episode, hosted by Amanda Borschel-Dan, also addressed the loss of staunchly pro-Israel US Senator Lindsey Graham. Gur analyzed the distinct messages and goals of recent Democratic presidential hopefuls Rahm Emanuel and US Rep. Ro Khanna during their visits to Israel. Additionally, the discussion touched upon Anglo Jewry's perception of rising antisemitism in the US and its potential impact on hypothetical plans for escape.

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