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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress condemns Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s latest hateful disparagement towards Israel

New York, NY, July 11, 2022 - Following the tragic death of American Journalist Shireen Abu…

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Mourns the Tragic Loss of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

New York, NY, July 8, 2022 -The American Jewish Congress is deeply saddened and mourns…

acJuly 8, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress is shocked by the Fourth of July Shooting in Highland Park, Illinois

New York, NY, July 5, 2022 - Yesterday, during a celebration of our nation's independence - our country…

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JERUSALEM POST: US Jewish organizations are making their voices hear about Roe v. Wade

Published originally in the Jerusalem Post (photo credit: ANNA MONEYMAKER/REUTERS). The US Supreme Court’s decision to…

acJuly 3, 2022

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HAARETZ: Not just abortion – three Supreme Court rulings outrage U.S. Jews

Published originally in the Haaretz. WASHINGTON – The overturning of Roe v. Wade was only…

acJuly 1, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Applauds Unilever’s Rejection of BDS and Continued Sales of Ben & Jerry’s in Israel

New York, NY, June 29, 2022 - In 2021, news erupted when a decision made…

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Condemns Supreme Court’s Ruling That Erodes Separation of Church and State

New York, NY, June 27, 2022 - Earlier this morning, the Supreme Court issued a decision…

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Is Outraged by the Supreme Court’s Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade

New York, NY, June 24, 2022 - Earlier this morning, a woman’s ability to decide on…

acJune 24, 2022

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JACK ROSEN: Biden’s unpopular but necessary Saudi move

By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York…

acJune 17, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Welcomes Announcement of President Biden’s Upcoming Middle East Visit

New York, June 14, 2022 - The American Jewish Congress welcomes President Joe Biden's announcement of his…

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JNS: Bipartisan bill introduced to counter Iranian threat to Abraham Accord signatories

Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). A bill to develop a strategic approach…

acJune 10, 2022

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JEWISH INSIDER: Abraham Accords Caucus Urges Integrated Middle East Air-Defense Program

Published originally in the Jewish Insider. In its first legislative initiative since its founding earlier…

acJune 10, 2022

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SENATOR ERNST: Ernst-led Proposal to Unite Middle East Partners Against Iranian Aggression

Published originally by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA). Upon introduction of the DEFEND Act, Israel and…

acJune 10, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Applauds the Introduction of the Bipartisan, Bicameral DEFEND Act

New York, June 9, 2022 – Today, members of the Abraham Accords caucus in both the…

acJune 9, 2022

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REP. MCMORRIS RODGERS: Abraham Accords Caucus Introduce Bill to Unite Middle East Partners Against Iranian Aggression

Published originally by Rep. Kathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). Washington, D.C. – Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris…

acJune 9, 2022

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JEWISH CHRONICLE: Saint Bernie – the Democrats’ moral compass?

Published originally in The Jewish Chronicle. Six years ago this week, one of the most…

acJune 9, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Supports Indictments Against Key Extremists Tied with the January 6th Insurrection

NEW YORK, June 7, 2022 - On January 6th, 2021, our nation was assaulted -…

acJune 7, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE: The American Jewish Congress Is Appalled by the Deadly Shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

New York, May 24, 2022 - In response to yet another deadly attack on our…

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PRESS RELEASE: American Jewish Congress Welcomes U.S. Sanctioning of Covert Hamas Investment Network

New York, May 24, 2022 - The American Jewish Congress applauds today’s announcement by the Departments of…

acMay 24, 2022

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VIRGINIA GAZZETTE: An extraordinary reunion of two Holocaust survivors

Published originally in Daily Press. By Frank Shatz Last week was an extraordinary week for…

acMay 23, 2022