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Pro-Israel lobby, AIPAC, is changing its strategy, ending candidate endorsements and direct campaign contributions.

(RNS) — Divisions over Israel and the war in Gaza are testing longstanding political loyalties among American Jews, whose votes could prove decisive in closely contested congressional races.

The pro-Israel lobbying group and influential political funder announced it would no longer endorse candidates or give directly to campaigns. AIPAC's affiliated super PAC, though, will continue.

An Egyptian-born surgeon and U.S. Army veteran who was operating on children in Gaza just two years ago is all but assured a seat in Congress next year.

Three candidates brawl over corporate money and Israel’s influence as a seat that could swing control of the US Senate hangs in the balance, reports John Bowden

Israeli officials hail Foxman, who led the ADL advocacy group for nearly three decades, as warm and passionate.

AIPAC-aligned super PACs, which didn’t reveal the source of their funds until after the races, spent millions in recent Chicago-area primaries.