Front-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton swept to resounding victories in the New York primary election, with Trump bouncing back from a difficult stretch in his Republican campaign and Clinton pushing tantalizingly close to locking up the Democratic nomination.

Simone Zimmerman is active in organizations that ignore Israeli grievances in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and whitewash Palestinian terrorism. She also cursed Israel’s prime minister in a Facebook post last year, virtually accusing him of war crimes.

Responding to a backlash, Sanders says he never stated as "fact" that Israel killed 10,000 innocent Palestinians, adding that any such claims are a "distortion."

US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders accused Israel of killing 10,000 Palestinians in Gaza during Israel's summer 2014 war against Hamas. While he admitted he was wrong, he still believes Israel used disproportionate force. This is false, misleading and damaging! Insist that he retract this claim!

Donald Trump’s Jewish son-in-law, Jared Kushner, reportedly serves as his behind-the-scenes adviser and prepared the Republican presidential primary front-runner for his recent American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference speech.

While Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders won three states over the weekend, Hillary Clinton still maintains a lead in terms of numbers of delegates.

While both front-runners scored victories in the night's biggest prize of Arizona, Democratic challenger Bernie Sanders won caucuses in Utah and Idaho and Republican Ted Cruz claimed his party's caucuses in Utah.

Ohio Governor John Kasich, who labels himself as a moderate Republican presidential candidate with a “positive message,” held true to form on Monday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference.

"Our military aid to Israel is not charity. It is, rather, furthering the vital national security interests of the United States of America," Cruz stated.

In his address to AIPAC on Monday evening in Washington, DC, Republican front-runner Donald Trump blasted Obama, slammed Hillary, lambasted the Iran Nuclear Deal and said all the right things about Israel. Would he, as president, turn his words into action?

Rubio dropped out of the GOP race after losing his home state, as Trump maintained the lead on the second Super Tuesday. Clinton took another big step towards securing the Democratic presidential nomination.

Speaking to CNN's Anderson Cooper on Wednesday, Trump said "I think Islam hates us," deploring the "tremendous hatred" that he said partly defined the religion.

Bernie Sanders spoke passionately about his Jewish heritage Sunday night after being asked during the Democratic debate if he kept his religion in the background during his campaign.

Cruz and Sanders made gains in Saturday's primaries, possibly turning the tide in the race to the presidency.

The question over who will be the Democrat and Republican presidential nominee appears to have already been determined. How they will treat Israel still remains unknown.

Trump and Clinton's victories in the Super Tuesday elections have essentially solidified their positions as the presidential nominees for the 2016 US elections.

The potential political costs of this ongoing public scandal are probably of more immediate concern for Clinton who is perceived by many as untrustworthy.

U.S. Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has refrained from answering questions related to his Jewish identity, irking American Jews who question his support for Israel.

Marco Rubio attacked Donald Trump for the Republican front runner's claim he wants to be an "honest broker" between Israel and the Palestinians.

Donald Trump claims his third win in the GOP primaries, as other candidates, and much of the American public, realize he may be unstoppable.

Trump took another step toward solidifying his position as GOP front runner, as Clinton breathed a sigh of relief and Jeb Bush said goodbye to the race.

Clinton's entanglement in her private server scandal deepens, spurring a former top Obama aide to call on her to suspend her campaign.

The New Hampshire primary reshuffled the cards, promising an exhilarating race to the White House.

Would Michael Bloomberg's entry into the 2016 presidential race be a big game-changer? Maybe...

A question presented to US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton by a rabbi elicited a completely unexpected answer, generating a media buzz.

Clinton barely won the first DNC primaries with only a few hundred votes and several flips of a coin ahead of Sanders.

Defying the polls again, Ted Cruz claimed his first victory in the GOP primaries as Donald Trump was handed a loss and Marco Rubio came in with a stronger-than-expected third place.

Only days before the ballots open in Iowa, Hillary Clinton's email scandal has deepened as evidence emerged that she acted in violation of US law. Is her candidacy in jeopardy?

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said her connection to Israel was deep and not only policy, and said Iran should be closely monitored.