Palestinian statehood: An idea whose time has passed
Jewish Journal
January 11, 2017
J Street is worried. It sees its cherished dream of a Palestinian state slipping away.
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Foxman: Friedman’s comments on ADL, J Street are ‘unacceptable’
jacobk
December 20, 2016
After remaining silent on his nomination to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Israel over the weekend, the Anti-Defamation League on Tuesday called David Friedman’s past comments on its organization and J Street “unacceptable.”
Trump’s ambassador to Israel on ADL: ‘They’re morons’
jacobk
December 19, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has come under fire for comments he made during the presidential election about J Street, who he described as “worse than Kapos.”
If J Streeters are ‘kapos,’ so are half of all Israelis
Rob Eshman
December 17, 2016
David Friedman, the man President-elect Donald Trump just selected to be the next United States Ambassador to Israel, has pre-offended a good chunk of American Jewry by referring to the supporters of the liberal Zionist group J Street as “kapos.”
J Street cautions Schumer on Iran deal
jacobk
October 6, 2016
J Street, likely to emerge after the 2016 election as a major force within the Democratic Party, is expecting from Senator Chuck Schumer to fall in line with supporters of the Iranian nuclear deal once he assumes leadership of the Democratic Caucus in the U.S. Senate.
Democrats slam J Street’s ‘Pro-Trump’ campaign
jacobk
June 28, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s representatives on the Democratic Party’s platform drafting committee refused to negotiate additional language on Israel with Bernie Sanders’ team, James Zogby said on Tuesday.
J Street memo to Democrats calls for ‘balanced position’ on Israel
Jewish Journal
June 6, 2016
J Street is joining Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ push to make the party platform’s language more balanced when it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Yes, there is a Jewish left on campus, and it needs to be heard
Jewish Journal
May 6, 2016
Recently, in an article for JTA, “The Missing Left: Where’s the support for liberal Zionists on campus?,” Andrew Silow-Carroll noted that “many American pro-Israel organizations and leaders ignore or ostracize liberal Zionists.”
Biden thanks J Street for Iran deal campaign
jacobk
April 18, 2016
Vice President Joe Biden thanked J Street for its lobbying and successful campaign in support of the Iran nuclear deal last summer as he addressed the annual J Street gala in Washington, D.C., on Monday.
At J Street, Emily’s List president blasts AIPAC’s papers
jacobk
April 18, 2016
Emily’s List’s President Stephanie Schriock on Sunday called AIPAC’s policy papers on Israel “shocking” as she described her work on congressional campaigns, going back to the early 1990′s, during a panel, “Pundits, Pollsters & Politicos: How Will Israel Play in the 2016 Elections?,” on the first day of J Street’s National Assembly in DC.
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