Three top communication staffers in Pennsylvania Sen. John Fettermanâs office left for other left-leaning offices, all within the span of a month. The departures come as the Pennsylvania Democrat has made headlines for his stances on Israel and immigration, separating him from his fellow Democrat colleagues. Joe Calvello formerly worked as Fettermanâs Director of Communications both in his […]
Sen. John Fettermanâs top communication staffers resign after backlash over politicianâs pro-Israel stance
March 31, 2024 by
South Africa Suspends Jewish Cricket Captain for Pro-Israel Remarks
March 15, 2024 by
Getty South Africa has suspended David Teeger, the Jewish captain of the countryâs under-19 cricket team, for the duration of the World Cup because of remarks he made last year supporting Israel against the Palestinian terror group Hamas. South Africaâs U-19 Menâs Cricket Team Captain, David Teeger has been stripped of his position over concerns for
Bowman to face primary challenge from pro-Israel Democrat
December 15, 2023 by
Rep. Jamaal Bowman is poised to face a serious Democratic primary challenge in his bid for a third term next year. | Francis Chung/POLITICO ALBANY, New York â The battle over the Israel-Hamas war has divided Democrats across the country. Now the tension is set to be on display in a suburban New York House
An unsanctioned coterie of pro-Israel quasi-lobbyists has descended on D.C.
October 23, 2023 by
Among those who have rushed to Israelâs defense is Ronald Lauder, the billionaire heir to the cosmetic empire EstĂ©e Lauder who is also president of the World Jewish Congress. | Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images This past week, an unlikely pair of men sat down for breakfast at the Capitol Hill Club, a
Pro-Israel Columnist: Time for Israel to Stop Taking U.S. Military Aid
October 4, 2023 by
Caroline Glick, one of the most staunch pro-Israel voices in the media, has written a column arguing that Israel should stop taking U.S. military aid because it has corrupted the leadership and policy choices of her country. U.S. aid to Israel is about roughly $3 billion per year, as part of security guarantees made by
Pro-Israel Democrat Defeats ‘Israel-hating’ Jewish Congressman in Michigan Primary
September 13, 2022 by
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) defeated fellow incumbent Rep. Andy Levin (D-MI) in Michiganâs 11th congressional district in suburban Detroit in Tuesdayâs primary, after the issue of Levinâs hostility to Israel became a defining issue in the contest. The two incumbents, both in their second terms in Congress, were pitted against each other after new district boundaries…
The First Pro-Israel Administration.
May 21, 2018 by
Why Trump can be pro-Israel when no one else could. After Hamas terrorists kidnapped and murdered three Israel teens (one of them Israeli-American), Barack Obama urged Israel not to âdestabilize the situation.â Secretary of State John Kerry warned that, âThe perpetrators must be brought to justice… without destabilizing the situation.â State Department spokeswoman Jen Psak […]
Nine criteria for a âpro-Israelâ president
August 27, 2016 by
As we move into the serious part of the election campaign that typically begins after Labor Day, Jews will be debating which candidate is likely to be best not only for America, but for Israel. Not all Jews are single issue voters, but for many the answer to this question will decide their vote. Listening […]
Bernie Sanders To Skip Pro-Israel AIPAC Conference
March 19, 2016 by
CNN reports: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)16% confirmed Friday afternoon that he will not attend a major pro-Israel conference in Washington next week. Sanders, the first Jewish politician to ever win a presidential primary, is the only remaining 2016 contender who will not speak at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a major gathering for politicians […]