{
  "id": 18396423,
  "title": "Supermajority of Jewish Americans think Israel and Aipac drive antisemitism",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/supermajority-of-jewish-americans-think-israel-and-aipac-drive-18396423",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T23:06:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/supermajority-jewish-americans-think-israel-and-aipac-drive-antisemitism"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A new poll commissioned by J Street, a US-based pro-Israel think tank, reveals that a supermajority of Jewish Americans believe that both Israel and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) are contributing to the rise of antisemitism in the United States. The poll shows a significant discrepancy between how Jewish American voters perceive organizations like Aipac and Israel's actions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, in contrast to the way Israel and its supporters in the US portray antisemitism.\n\nAccording to the poll, 66% of Jewish voters in the US think that Aipac's campaign spending against candidates who criticize Israel actually exacerbates antisemitism in the country. Additionally, 60% of respondents believe that Jewish organizations which label harsh criticism of Israel as antisemitic are misusing concerns about antisemitism to defend unpopular Israeli government policies.",
  "summary": "Supermajority of Jewish Americans think Israel and Aipac drive antisemitism A supermajority of Jewish Americans think Israel and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (Aipac) actions are increasing antisemitism in the US , according to a new poll. The poll commissioned by J Street, a US-based pro-Israel think tank, shows a deep gap between how Jewish American voters view organisations…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Democracy was top Jewish voter concern in midterms, not Israel or antisemitism - poll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/democracy-was-top-jewish-voter-concern-in-midterms-not-israel-or",
        "published": "2026-11-06T00:12:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}