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Both Israel-Aid Stances Highlight Moskowitz-Singer Forum Clash

By Drooid · Oct 21, 2026, 11:13 PM UTC · How we work

Summary

Story summary

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Florida) defended his pro-Israel record at a Boca Raton forum.
Former Boca Raton mayor Scott Singer, endorsed by President Donald Trump, stressed his support for Israel.
Both candidates wore kippahs.
Both opposed cutting U.S. military aid to Israel.
Moskowitz and Singer will hold a second forum at the Miami Beach JCC next Tuesday before Election Day.

History

Historical Context

The October 1973 Yom Kippur War saw the United States approve $2.2 billion in emergency aid to Israel, prompting an OAPEC oil embargo and establishing a bipartisan aid pattern. Today, Rep. Jared Moskowitz and former Boca Raton mayor Scott Singer invoke that legacy at a forum, reaffirming continued U.S. military support for Israel.

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Story summary

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Florida) defended his pro-Israel record at a Boca Raton forum.
Former Boca Raton mayor Scott Singer, endorsed by President Donald Trump, stressed his support for Israel.
Both candidates wore kippahs.
Both opposed cutting U.S. military aid to Israel.
Moskowitz and Singer will hold a second forum at the Miami Beach JCC next Tuesday before Election Day.

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