By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Mark Mellman, president and CEO of Democratic Majority for Israel, calls the senator’s proposed resolutions counterproductive and dangerous.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Americans need to take a “hard look” at whether such weapons sales fuel the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By Edwin Black
Saeb Erekat, a top Palestinian negotiator, was rushed to a Jerusalem hospital when he faced a COVID-19 respiratory crisis.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
He allegedly was part of an incident in 2012 where several staffers at the center’s ThinkProgress website were condemned for using anti-Semitic tropes of Jews dominating politics and money.
Senators Jim Inhofe and Bill Hagerty introduced the amendment to ensure the U.S. Embassy to Israel remains in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Bernie Sanders and other progressives want to condition US Military Aid on Israeli policy towards the Palestinian Authority.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The move comes just one day after the congresswoman picked up an endorsement from U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
Phillip Agnew (now Umi Selah) has participated in trips to the disputed territories led by Ahmad Abuznaid, a supporter of the U.S.-designated terrorist group the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, to “build real relationships with those on the ground leading the fight for liberation.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“We don’t want Sanders here at AIPAC, and not in Israel. Anyone who calls the Israeli prime minister a racist is a liar or an ignoramus, or a dangerous combination of the two,” Danon stated.
347 rabbis from across the US rejected Bernie Sanders “outrageous comment accusing AIPAC of fostering bigotry.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and other members of Congress are scheduled to speak.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"If Israel’s government continues with steps to annex the West Bank, the U.S. should make clear that none of our aid should be used to support annexation," Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) told the New York Times in a recent survey of candidates' policy positions.
By JoeSettler
In a perfect world and on paper the plan is ingenious - but what happens when it meets reality?
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The ADL has failed to call out any form of anti-Semitism that isn’t borne of white supremacy, and their curriculum is more about tolerance and racism in general than it is about the unique history of anti-Semitism,” said Bryan Leib, a board member of Americans Against Anti-Semitism.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We have a $38 billion commitment over 10 years for military aid to Israel,” said Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.), who is the chairman of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. “The Israelis need it for defense.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Sanders wants to take money we give to Israel to defend itself from terrorists, and give it to Gaza, which is run by terrorists.
By JNi.Media
The eldest of 14 children, Rashida Tlaib was born to working-class Palestinian immigrants in Detroit, Michigan.
By JNi.Media
Although it would be wrong to suggest that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) is the leader of the DSA, he received the group's enthusiastic support during the 2016 primaries, and included its honorary chair, vehement anti-Zionist Cornel West in his platform team at the DNC convention.
By JNi.Media
'If you or I gave money, weapons or support to al-Qaeda or ISIS, we would be thrown in jail. Why does our government get a free pass on this?'
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Some pro-Israel activists recall, with dismay, Ellison's efforts to unseat a pro-Israel New Jersey congressman, Steve Rothman, in 2012.
By JNi.Media
This week, Ingraham has been twitter-shaming Obama for not intervening to stop the violent protests against the November elections results. "Where is Pres Obama urging calm?" she tweeted on Saturday.
By JNi.Media
He served as the commander of a joint special operations task unit, commander of a Mark V Special Operations Craft detachment, and commander of an al Qaeda targeting cell.
By JNi.Media
Wasserman Schultz had a lot to do with quashing Senator Sanders' efforts to turn the DNC platform into an all out attack on the Israeli "occupation."
By JNi.Media
Jerry Nadler stuck his neck out as the only Jewish Congressman to support Obama's nuclear deal with Iran — which did not earn him the DNC staff's respect.
By Noah Rothman
Day one of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia was all about healing, but the patients in need of therapy seemed to prefer their condition to treatment.
By JNi.Media
Kaine would be a bonanza to leftwing Israeli Jews, very much like the folks who are currently in the White House.
By JNi.Media
The grownups have prevailed, apparently, at the 2016 democratic platform committee.
By JNi.Media
Was Obama good for Muslims? Egypt: 2.5% - V. Good, 14.2% - Good, 38.1% - Mediocre, 24.5% - Bad, 20.7% - V. Bad. Saudi Arabia: 2.6% - V. Good, 17.5% - Good, 36.1% - Mediocre, 23.8% - Bad, 20.1% - V. Bad.
Tovia talks about Bibi's trip to Russia, Bernie Sanders and makes yet another 'confession' on air to Tamar.
Tovia explores Jewish American presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' deep-seated hatred for Israel and laments the absurdity of Israel's so-called friends supporting a blatantly anti-Israel resolution.
By JNi.Media
Republican candidate Donald Trump has good friends in Cornel West and James Zogby, who will surely rattle and shake one of the Democratic party’s most third-ralish third rail issues, in public.
By JNi.Media
While Clinton and Trump are essentially tied, Bernie Sanders whips Trump by double digits in almost every single major poll.
By JNi.Media
The topics Bernie liked to discuss included "a kibbutz-style school for commune children; the possibility of a coming violent revolution; and the pros and cons of group marriage.”
Simone, because you are Bernie's new Jewish Outreach Director, you will be known to large swaths of the American population as a "Jewish representative," and that fact makes my stomach turn.
Clinton touted the Iran Deal during her AIPAC speech - no kidding.
Trump and Clinton continue to lead their respective parties, while Cruz and Sanders continue to give chase.
It was a big night for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but Sanders, Cruz and Rubio all had victories as well.
Cruz (R) and Sanders (D) were both upset winners in the Oklahoma primary.
Clinton won a quick race in Virginia, with Trump and Rubio battling it out until Trump edged out Rubio.
Sanders easily won his home state of Vermont.
Hillary Clinton easily defeated Bernie Sanders in Saturday's South Carolina primary.
Bernie Sanders claims even-handedness, but his Middle East advisors suggest Israel would feel the burn.
Republicans Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina dropped out of the race for president following poor showings in New Hampshire.
Trump and Sanders best the establishment candidates in New Hampshire.
Article praising Clinton as better for Israel neglected her great interest in 'shaming Israel' suggestion by adviser.
Trump's Jewish daughter says she does not contemplate politics now, at age 34, but ask her when she is 50.
The presidential candidate omitted what he told a Town Hall meeting last year - that Hamas struck from populated areas.
By JNi.Media
Ooerall, there were few major disagreements among all four debaters about US foreign policy in the Middle East, about which Clinton’s expertise prevailed.
A new poll shows a majority of New York Jews view Clinton as unfavorable. Biden catching up.
The Vice President bared his heart and emotions in a packed synagogue, saying the biggest factor is if he has the "emotional energy."
The good news is that no one, so far, has blamed the "occupation."
By JNi.Media
Sanders is leading Clinton by 44-37 percent among the 442 New Hampshire likely Democratic primary voters.
Leading GOP presidential candidates sneer at the "ObamaDeal."
Trump still does not stand a chance. When voters were given only three choices, Bush smeared him.
Hillary has become a magnet for bad news, but it will take a lot more to beat her.
Every journalist can make a mistake, but no decent journalist depends on a single Facebook post as a source.
The firm's Jewish co-founders handed out $1,500 worth of ice cream at Sander's presidential campaign event in Vermont on Wednesday.
Jewish Vermont Sen. Sanders, who boasts he is "very close" to the teachings of Pope Francis," reportedly will announce his candidacy on Thursday.