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Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

Israel / US / Diaspora

PM Netanyahu to Deliver 1st Address to American Jewish Leadership Since Resuming Office

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Leaders from more than 50 American Jewish organizations to gather in Jerusalem at the annual National Leadership Mission of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Diaspora

US Jewish Security Group Issues Guidelines for Synagogues on Arms, Hired Guards

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The paper advises that “an armed guard or armed congregant is not a security strategy or plan on its own. Armed security can be part of a plan, but it is only that—a component. A true security plan includes many other layers and components … .”

Diaspora / Jordan / Gulf States / UAE

US Jewish Presidents Cruise Emirates, Amman, in Search of Cooperation

By JNi.Media

The meeting in Amman was with Crown Prince Hassan, since King Abdullah was out of the country.

Rejuvenation with Eve Harow

Rejuvenation: A Medley of Voices From AIPAC

By The Land of Israel

Host Eve Harow interviewed a variety of voices at AIPAC (The American Israel Public Affairs Committee last week) - Artists 4 Israel , MalcolmHoenlein from Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, Scott Jacobs from JooTube and more on this weeks Rejuvenation!

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Europe / Media / Intifada

CoP Leaders Hear About Media Coverage of Israel, Strategic Challenges, and from Rivlin

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Journalist defended to the CoP the use of the term "settler" to describe Dafna Meir, the mother of six who was murdered by an Arab terrorist.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / US / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Foreign Affairs, Security and Education the Focus for Day 3 of CoP Mission

By Jewish Press Staff

Israeli Opp. Leader Herzog acknowledged that Israel is in the midst of the Third Intifada.

Israel / US / News Briefs

Bibi Addressed Opening of Conference of Presidents’ 42nd Leadership Mission to Israel

By Jewish Press Staff

Netanyahu told the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations that the world holds contradictory views towards Israel.

Jewish / US / News Briefs / The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Sharansky Berates Arabs MKs for Boycotting Jewish Agency

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arab MK Ayman Odeh on Thursday refused to enter a meeting with Jews in New York because the same office building also houses Zionist organizations.

Jewish / US / Government / Iran / News Briefs

Bibi: 'Keep or Cheat,' This Deal Will Give Iran the Bomb

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

"Keep or Cheat," under this deal Iran will attain nuclear weapons, Bibi warned.

Terrorism / Jewish / US / News Briefs / Islamists

Jewish Groups’ Security Adviser to Lead US Foreign Fighter Task Force

By JTA

The task force will aim at keeping Americans from joining ISIS and other radical Muslim murder gangs.

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs

Organization of Major Jewish Organizations: Name Calling Not Productive

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Conference of Jewish groups chided the Obama administration for the nasty comments made about Bibi.

Op-Eds

A Frank Discussion With The UN Secretary-General

By Rabbis Marvin Hier and Abraham Cooper

We were quite disappointed with many of the points the secretary-general offered in response.

US / Politics / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

White House Puts New Lipstick on Old Pig a/k/a Unity Government

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Now Hamas is being given a strategy for making acceptable its unalterable hostility towards the Jewish state.

Op-Eds

The Vote Heard 'Round the World

By Rabbi Pesach Lerner

J Street is like the kid in the schoolyard who makes the rules in his favor, but when he loses, claims it was unfair.

Jewish / US / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Mainstream American Jewish Groups Reject J Street

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hubris is what propelled J Street through the starting gate; it's also what slammed the door shut in J Street's face.

Fresno Zionism

US Reform Jews Following Same Path as in 1940s

By Vic Rosenthal

The liberal wing of the Jewish establishment in the US is following the same path as it did in the 1940s.

Jewish / US / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS

J Street Seeking a Seat at the Conference

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

There is lobbying going on both for and against including J Street in the Conference of Presidents.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Netanyahu Calls Boycotters ‘Anti-Semites'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Netanyahu’s comments about the Boycott Israel movement is a sign he is seriously worried about its potential damage.

Jewish / US / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Jewish Frat Joins Conference of Presidents of Jewish Groups

By Jewish Press News Desk

The international Jewish fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi), located on American campuses across the country, has been accepted as the first frat to be a member of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. “AEPi is a remarkable organization with affiliates on campuses across the country and provides an array of educational and […]

News Briefs

55 US Universities Condemn ASA Boycott of Israel

By JTA

At least 55 American universities and colleges have rejected the American Studies Association membership vote in favor of an academic boycott of Israel. The number was tracked by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. “This remarkable response is a clear declaration that American academia will not be party to the efforts to […]

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

White House Talks Iran Deal with Jewish Groups

By JTA

The White House held at least two phone calls with Jewish leaders to explain aspects of the interim sanctions-for-nuclear-rollbacks deal between Iran and major powers. Among the speakers on the conference calls Monday with the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and the Jewish Federations for North America were Tony Blinken, a deputy […]

Middle East / Levant / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Kerry Briefs Jewish 'Leaders' (Cheerleaders?) on MidEast Talks

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Secretary of State John Kerry met with what the Jewish Telegraph Agency described as "Jewish leaders" to "brief" them on the resumption of Israeli-Arab Palestinian talks on Thursday evening, August 8. Although the briefing was off the record, the JTA quoted unnamed attendants who said several things. First, that the meeting was dominated by Kerry's […]

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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