Ex-lawyer, who recently settled lawsuit with his old boss, could challenge incumbent Jerry Nadler for seat covering part of Manhattan

Opposition chair's comments during US trip mark rare example of him criticizing coalition while abroad; he also meets with Democratic Reps. Jerrold Nadler and Ritchie Torres

Letter signed by 16 members of US House of Representatives cites Herzog mediation efforts, follows similar missive sent to Biden Wednesday urging him to lean on Netanyahu

Judah Ari Gross in Turkey; US reporter Jacob Magid discusses US push for calm, plus Melbourne child sex abuse trial; NY reporter Luke Tress on congressmembers talking about Israel

Congressional delegation tells Jewish community leaders that Washington will continue to back Israeli defense, with little mention of judicial overhaul, Palestinians

Longest-serving Jewish member of Congress among longtime backers to speak out against coalition's far-right flank, judicial overhaul plan, in signal bipartisan support at risk

Longtime colleagues and friends forced into contest for same seat, with lawmaker who led Trump impeachment trials and backed Iran nuke deal winning out

Nadler, 75, pushed congressional offensive against Donald Trump; Carolyn Maloney, 76, is long time advocate for 9/11 survivors; two incumbents face each other due to redistricting

Fundraising email highlights Manhattan politician's commitment to social action, describing him 'as a person who lives and breathes Tikkun Olam'

In meetings with Israeli factions across spectrum, visiting US Jewish leaders say they received same message of satisfaction with US president and concern over his party