Amid declining Jewish caucus in Congress, rising concerns over communal influence
From 31 in 2009 to a likely 19 in January, the unofficial Jewish caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives is shrinking fast.
From 31 in 2009 to a likely 19 in January, the unofficial Jewish caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives is shrinking fast.
Jill Biden, the wife of Vice President Joe Biden, told a group of American Jewish women that she was praying for “lasting peace in Gaza.”
The United States has no information indicating beheaded American journalist Steven Sotloff was \”sold\” to Islamic State militants by moderate Syrian opposition rebels, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Tuesday.
Turkey is unlikely to sign any energy deals with Israel for the construction of a gas pipeline to Turkey because of a deepening political rift over Israel\’s Gaza offensive, Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said on Tuesday.
Who pays the highest price for the media’s obsession with Israel? Hint: It’s not Israel. It’s the millions of victims who are ignored while the media chases what former Associated Press reporter Matti Friedman calls its “hostile obsession with Jews.”
The Rev. Bruce Shipman, an Episcopal chaplain at Yale University, resigned in the wake of his letter to The New York Times that blamed rising anti-Semitism in Europe on Israel.
The top politician in Germany’s main opposition party has come under fire for questioning Germany’s military commitment to Israel.
On a warm night in August, a 33-year-old woman arrived on the doorstep of the ex-wife of her former lover, a well-known left-wing Swiss politician both reviled and revered for his support of the Palestinians and his ties to Hamas.
A bipartisan congressional resolution urging increased action by the United States and other countries to address resurgent anti-Semitism has wall-to-wall Jewish organizational support.