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DANIEL ROSEN: Building Jewish-Muslim Partnerships in the Mamdani Moment
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in Newsweek. Even in the aftermath of tragedy and division, history shows us something powerful: when Muslims and Jews…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Campus Protests Are Dying Down. But Antisemitism Still Lurks in Classrooms.
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in U.S. News & World Report. The rise of antisemitism on U.S. college campuses that followed the Oct. 7,…
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NEW YORK POST: American Jewish Congress touts Cuomo, rips Lander, Mamdani in race for NYC mayor
Published originally in the New York Post. One of the most prominent national Jewish advocacy groups weighed in on the New York City Democratic primary for mayor Tuesday night —…
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DANIEL ROSEN: What SUNY can teach the Ivy League about curbing antisemitism
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Boston Globe. Freedom of speech. Academic freedom. Tenure. These are the reasons universities often give for why…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Oct. 7, For Jews in America, a Time of Reflection
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York Times. Re “The Year American Jews Woke Up,” by Bret Stephens (column, Oct. 6): Mr.…
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JNS: 36 Jewish groups urge passage of bill to study Weitzman becoming Smithsonian
Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). A diverse list of Jewish organizations supports H.R.7764, legislation to create a commission to study joining the Weitzman National Museum of American…
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DANIEL ROSEN: The DNC—Like the Most of the U.S.—Stands With Israel
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in Newsweek. If the social media ruckus and mainstream media predictions had borne out, the Democratic National Convention (DNC)…
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THE ISLAMABAD TELEGRAPH: Unrest in the United Kingdom: American Jewish Congress Deeply Concerned by Anti-Muslim Riots in the UK
Published originally in The Islamabad Telegraph. American Jewish Congress stands in solidarity with British Muslims amidst United Kingdom unrest, condemning hate crimes. Rising xenophobia fuels violence in the UK, highlighting…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Antisemites Target Josh Shapiro
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Wall Street Journal. Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania is the new punching bag of the American left. Kamala Harris is reportedly…
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DANIEL ROSEN: By Skipping the Israeli PM’s Congress Speech, They Are Boycotting Israel, Not Netanyahu
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Some members of Congress plan to boycott the Prime Minister of Israel’s address at the Capitol on July 24. They say their target is Benjamin…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Harvard’s Intellectually Dishonest New Policy
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Wall Street Journal. In “Harvard Goes Only Halfway Toward Institutional Neutrality,” (op-ed, June 13), Daniel Diermeier does…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Rebuild America’s crucial Black-Jewish alliance
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York Daily News. Sixty years ago today, on June 21, 1964, Andy Goodman, Mickey Schwerner, and James…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Universities must value academic rigour over political activism
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Financial Times. In “Universities must engage in serious soul searching on protests” (Opinion, May 10), Minouche Shafik,…
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EPOCH TIMES: Arms Suspension Signals Biden’s Deepening Frustration With Netanyahu
Published originally in the Epoch Times. President Joe Biden is growing increasingly frustrated with the Israeli government’s failure to address U.S. concerns regarding a major operation in Rafah, as evidenced…
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DANIEL ROSEN: Harvard is in an almighty mess. Let Mitt Romney clean it up.
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in The Washington Post. Harvard University remains in an almighty mess after months of turmoil over hate speech. There is…
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DANIEL ROSEN: People of faith and goodwill must unlearn hate
By Daniel Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York Daily News. The immense tragedy of Oct. 7 is fading fast from headlines, but the trauma to…
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NEW YORK TIMES: Black and Jewish Activists Have Allied for Decades. What Now?
Published originally in the New York Times. Eva Borgwardt first embraced the Palestinian cause the summer after she graduated from high school. It happened because of Michael Brown. It was…
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JEWISH INSIDER: Lawmakers to introduce bill extending Holocaust education program through 2030
Published originally in the Jewish Insider. House lawmakers are expected to introduce a bill on Thursday reauthorizing the Never Again Education Act, the law passed in 2020 to create a program providing…
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JACK ROSEN: A Post-Hamas Gaza Is Achievable With Strategic Clarity. Here’s How.
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress We have been here before. The task of clearing Gaza of militant control is daunting, but not impossible. We did something similar in…
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NEWSWEEK: Jewish Group Suspended by University After Pro-Palestinian Protests
Published originally in Newsweek. A student chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) as well as Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) were suspended by New York's Columbia University on…
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JACK ROSEN: Winning the Peace Is Just as Crucial to Israel’s Future
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in Time Magazine. In a time of war, as Israel now finds itself after the brutal Hamas terrorist attacks—the worst…
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YNET: As war against Hamas rages, Diaspora Jews mobilize in support of Israel
Published originally in Ynet. Jewish communities in the Diaspora have been keenly observing events in Israel with profound concern since the inception of the deadly Hamas attack. Many have been…
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FORWARD: ‘Aghast,’ Jews and non-Jews react to Hamas attack on Israel
Published originally in The Forward. Forceful condemnation of Hamas’ surprise Saturday attack on Israel has arrived from governments and Jewish groups. Here are responses from organizations and individuals, some of which have…
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ASSOCIATED PRESS: Jewish diaspora mourns attack on Israel, but carries on by celebrating holidays
Published originally in the Associated Press. The Jewish diaspora awoke to horror Saturday in what was supposed to be among the most festive times on the Jewish holiday calendar. The…
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JERUSALEM POST: Jewish Diaspora expresses solidarity with Israel amidst attacks
Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. Jewish organizations around the world have expressed their unwavering support and solidarity with the State of Israel in the wake of attacks that struck the country during celebration…
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TIMES OF ISRAEL: Leading US Jewish groups decry top legal award for anti-Israel UN official
Published originally in Times of Israel. Leading US Jewish groups and legal organizations on Tuesday called on prominent law firms to cut their support for a prestigious award that will…
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THE NEWS INTERNATIONAL: Saudi minister, American Jewish Congress president pledge to work together
Published originally in The News International. Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir met the President of the American Jewish Congress Jack Rosen in New York, according to…
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JEWISH PRESS: UC Ethnic Studies Drafters Accuse ‘Highly Funded Lobby Groups’ of Censoring Antisemitic Content
Published originally in the Jewish Press. University of California (UC) faculty who were tasked with developing California ethnic studies high school standards, referred to Jews as “highly funded lobby groups,”…
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JNS: California ethnic-studies faculty label Jews ‘highly funded lobby groups’
Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). A faculty group contacted California Gov. Gavin Newsom to air its grievances in response to efforts by Jewish and other organizations to…
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FORWARD: Under fire for pledging to cut aid to Israel, Vivek Ramaswamy says he’s outspoken just like Israelis
Published originally in The Forward. GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who has come under fire for pledging to end Israel’s dependence on U.S. assistance, said his critics were “dead wrong”…
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THE NEWS INTERNATIONAL: American Jewish Congress lauds Pakistan’s efforts post Jaranwala incident
Published originally by Sibte Arif, The News International. The American Jewish Congress has lauded the current leadership in Pakistan for their efforts in addressing violent attacks against religious minorities in…
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NY DAILY NEWS: Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ was the most important speech at the March on Washington. This was a close second.
By Leonard Greene, New York Daily News At the age of 92, attorney and activist Clarence Jones reminds us of the life Martin Luther King Jr. might have enjoyed if he had been a…
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ARUTZ SHEVA: American Jewish Congress applauds White House antisemitism strategy
Published originally in Arutz Sheva. The American Jewish Congress welcomed and applauded the release on Thursday of the White House National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. The plan involves increasing understanding and…
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RAWSTORY: GOP congressman’s aide tied to neo-Nazi
Published originally in Raw Story. An aide inside the office of far-right conspiracy theorist U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) has been linked to neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes, an incel, white supremacist and white Christian…
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ARUTZ SHEVA: Congo ban on candidate with Jewish father is dangerous for Jews
Published originally in Arutz Sheva. The American Jewish Congress condemned an attempt by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to ban a presidential candidate for having a Jewish father, warning…
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THE MEDIA LINE: Pakistan denies trade relations with Israel after export claim
Published originally in The Media Line. Pakistan reaffirmed its policy against trade with Israel following a tweet from a Jewish Pakistani businessman in which he claimed to have exported food…
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ASSOCIATED PRESS: Pakistan denies Israel trade after businessman’s export
Published originally in the Associated Press. ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Sunday denied rumors of trade with Israel following a Jewish businessman’s tweet about successfully exporting food samples to Jerusalem…
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VOICE OF AMERICA: Rare Trade Occurs Between Pakistan, Israel
Published originally in Voice of America. ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN — An association of American Jews on Thursday hailed what it said was the first shipment from Pakistan of food products offloaded in…
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ARUTZ SHEVA: Jewish org decries Ohio Nazi homeschooling network
Published originally in Arutz Sheva. The American Jewish Congress denounced the existence of a neo-Nazi home schooling network recently discovered in Ohio, offering its assistance to officials at all three…
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JACK ROSEN: Harvard University has capitulated to antisemitism
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. Harvard University has capitulated to the growing institutionalization of antisemitism in American higher education. Earlier, Harvard offered…
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JACK ROSEN: George Santos and American Antisemitism
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York Daily News. The strange case of George Santos illustrates a remarkable paradox in regard to America’s current problem with…
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JACK ROSEN: US, Israeli Jews need to come together, not criticize each other
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. There is currently a great deal of talk in the media about an impending confrontation…
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WASHINGTON POST: Pushing back against hate does matter
Published originally by Jennifer Rubin in the Washington Post. The United States is awash in hate crimes and rising antisemitism. It’s enough to make one despair. But we have also seen both substantive…
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TIMES OF ISRAEL: ‘Appalled,’ US, Israel, Jewish groups slam UN official for past antisemitic rhetoric
Published originally in the Times of Israel. Officials from Israel and the US on Wednesday decried antisemitic comments by a UN Palestinian rights investigator, with some questioning whether she should…
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JACK ROSEN: Silence and inaction have helped mainstream anti-Semitism
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the New York Daily News. Former President Donald Trump’s decision to dine at Mar-a-Lago with outspoken anti-Semite Kanye…
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JERUSALEM POST: House Dems have new leadership. Where do they stand on Israel?
Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. Hakeem Jeffries was unanimously elected on Wednesday to become the Democratic Party’s top leader in the House of Representatives beginning in January, making him…
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DAILY CALLER: Jewish Leaders and Groups Condemn Trump Following Dinner with Kanye West and Nick Fuentes
Published originally in the Daily Caller. Jewish leaders and advocacy groups have distanced themselves from former President Donald Trump after condemning his choice to host a dinner for Kanye West,…
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FORWARD: Hakeem Jeffries, a staunchly pro-Israel Democrat, will lead his party in the U.S. House
Published originally in The Forward. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York Wednesday became the first Black leader of either major political party in Congress. House Democrats voted unanimously for him…
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ABC NEWS: Jewish leaders call on GOP to take stronger stance on condemning antisemitism
Published originally in ABC News. With Election Day around the corner, some national Jewish advocacy organizations are calling on the Republican Party to take a harder line on condemning antisemitism…
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ABC NEWS: Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for failing to ‘disavow antisemitism’
Published originally in ABC News. Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been suspended without pay for at least five games after promoting a film that contains "deeply disturbing antisemitic hate,"…
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YAHOO NEWS: Trump, Mastriano’s wife criticize Jews for not loving Israel enough
Published originally in Yahoo News. Prominent Republicans, including former President Donald Trump and the wife of Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano, have recently engaged in an unusual form of…
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THE GUARDIAN: Republicans urged to condemn antisemitism from Kanye West and other supporters
Published originally in The Guardian. After a wave of antisemitic comments as the 8 November midterm elections loom, Jewish politicians and leaders are calling on Republican candidates to condemn such…
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WASHINGTON POST: Jewish leaders call on GOP candidates to reject antisemitic comments
Published originally in Washington Post. Jewish leaders raised alarms Monday about antisemitism they say is increasingly normalized in American politics after a series of bigoted comments from associates or supporters…
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JACK ROSEN: We shouldn’t treat the protests in Iran like business as usual
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Times of Israel. Nika Shakarami was a 16-year-old Iranian girl who burned her headscarf in protest against…
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NEWSWEEK: Trump’s Israel Comments Divisive and Antisemitic, Jewish Groups Say
Published originally in Newsweek. Former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent remarks about American Jews "getting their act together" on Israel "before it is too late", are bigoted and stoke antisemitism, Jewish…
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NEWSWEEK: Candace Owens Says Kanye West Tweet Not Antisemitic—Jewish Groups Disagree
Published originally in Newsweek. Jewish groups have slammed conservative commentator Candace Owens for saying her friend Kanye West's recent remarks on Twitter about Jewish people were not antisemitic. The Chicago-born rapper, 45, also known as…
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NEW YORK POST: Jewish group hails wins for pro-Israel Goldman, Maloney in NY Democratic primaries
Published originally in the New York Post. A prominent Jewish group applauded the victories of pro-Israel voices in Tuesday’s Democratic House primaries — including Dan Goldman‘s win over Yuh-Line Niou, who backed the boycott,…
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JERUSALEM POST: Breaking Dawn – International Jewish organizations stand with Israel
Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. Jewish organizations from across the world have shown support for Israel and the IDF during Operation Breaking Dawn in the Gaza Strip and after hundreds of missiles…
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COLLEGE FIX: CUNY group wants Jewish students to ‘unlearn’ support for Israel
Published originally in the College Fix. A Jewish group at the City University of New York pledged to get the Jewish student population to “unlearn” its Zionism and create “their…
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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 overturn the 1973 landmark Roe v. Wade decision that guaranteed the constitutional right to an abortion…
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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 one of several U.S. Supreme Court cases this session that fueled American Jews’ concerns about…
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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 Daily News. The White House’s confirmation that President Biden is planning a reboot of relations…
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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 to how the United States will work to encourage cooperation between members of the Abraham…
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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 this year, the Abraham Accords Caucus, comprised of members of both the House and Senate, introduced legislation on…
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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 Jewish advocacy organizations announce their support for the framework. Earlier today, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst…
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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 Rodgers (WA-05) and members of the Abraham Accords Caucus in the House and Senate today…
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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 dramatic, historic and contentious battles for the Democratic party’s presidential nomination drew to a close. …
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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 me and, I believe, for the enduring cause of Holocaust awareness. I traveled to Los…
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CNN: Holocaust survivors meet nearly 80 years latter
Published originally in CNN. Nearly 80 years later, Holocaust survivors Frank Shantz and Dr. George Berci meet for the first time and share their story on the Holocaust with CNN's…
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ABC: 2 concentration camp survivors reunite in LA more than 70 years after escaping Nazis
Published originally in ABC. WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An extraordinary reunion between two Nazi concentration camp survivors was held in Westwood on Wednesday -- seven decades in the making.…
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REUTERS: After 78 years, Holocaust survivors meet in L.A.
Published originally in Reuters. LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) - George Berci and Frank Shatz could have crossed paths in a Nazi labor camp or working in the Hungarian underground…
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JNS: Jewish groups react to mass shooting in Buffalo, lamenting dismal shared experience of late
Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). While no Jewish people were victims of Saturday’s shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., in which 10 people were killed and…
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THE INDEPENDENT: From activist rabbis to the Temple of Satan – Surprising tactics in the fight to protect abortion rights
Published originally in The Independent. On the eve that Roe v Wade was decided on 22 January 1973, a case that would set the precedent for nearly half a century to protect…
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HAARETZ: U.S. Jewish Leaders Rally for Abortion Rights After ‘Devastating’ Roe v. Wade Opinion
Published originally in Haaretz. Jewish leaders, young professionals and activists on Tuesday joined the hundreds of demonstrators outside the Supreme Court demanding the court not overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade…
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JNS: Jewish groups react strongly against SCOTUS leak to overturn ‘Roe vs. Wade’
Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). The unprecedented leak of an initial draft majority opinion by the Supreme Court in the challenge of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization—Mississippi’s…
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TIMES OF ISRAEL: US Supreme Court leak energizes Jewish groups ahead of planned abortion rights rally
Published originally in the Times of Israel. When the news broke Monday night that the Supreme Court could be on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade, a major rally…
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JTA: Rally planned by Jewish advocates for abortion rights take on new significance
Published originally in the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA). When the news broke Monday night that the Supreme Court could be on the verge of overturning Roe v. Wade, a major rally…
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JACK ROSEN & MAX ROSE: White Supremacist Extremism Is No Longer a Domestic Issue. It’s a Global One
Published originally in Newsweek. When it comes to domestic terrorism—white extremist terrorism in particular—policymakers, law enforcement and the general public have shown themselves to have a serious blind spot: the…
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JACK ROSEN: Time to Rebuild the U.S. Relationship with Saudi Arabia
Published originally in The Hill. On April 13, a group of House members sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting an update on the Biden administration’s assessment of the U.S. relationship…
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HAARETZ: Israeli Officials, U.S. Mideast Experts, Jewish Orgs Mourn ‘Trail-blazer’ Madeleine Albright
Published originally in Haaretz. American and Israeli officials, Jewish organizations and pro-Israel groups mourned the loss of Madeleine Albright, praising the late secretary of state as a champion of democracy…
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JERUSALEM POST: House members, Jewish orgs. urge security guarantees for Israel amid Iran talks
Published originally in the Jerusalem Post. WASHINGTON – As the US and Iran are on the verge of reviving the 2015 nuclear agreement, House members and Jewish organizations are urging the…
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JACK ROSEN: Confront the other destabilizing dictator
Published originally in the New York Daily News. “Throughout our history we’ve learned this lesson — when dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos.”…
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TIMES OF ISRAEL: New York Jewish leaders meet with Ukrainian envoy to UN to discuss refugee crisis
Published originally in the Times of Israel. NEW YORK — Jewish community leaders met Friday with Ukraine’s ambassador to the UN and other international delegates in New York to discuss…
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JNS: Jewish groups urge consequences for Reps. Greene, Gosar after addressing conference hosted by anti-Semite
Published originally in the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). Jewish organizations are condemning two members of Congress for speaking at a conference held by an organization that has been accused of…
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NY POST: Max Rose claims US is ‘exporting anti-Semitic, white supremacist ideologies’
Published originally in the New York Post. During an online forum, Democratic former Rep. Max Rose — who is running to regain his seat after state Democrats made it more…
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JEWISH INSIDER: ‘This administration needs to do more’: Max Rose critiques Biden admin’s handling of white supremacists
Published originally in the Jewish Insider. Former Rep. Max Rose (D-NY), who is running to reclaim his redrawn Staten Island congressional seat, criticized both the Biden administration and Congress on…
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JEWISH NEWS: ‘Operation Exodus’ for Ukraine’s Jews: ‘The stakes are high. We must be ready’
Published originally in Jewish News UK. Jewish diaspora charities from the UK and US are working with Israeli security teams on plans to evacuate Ukrainian Jews from the country in…
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NEWSWEEK: Art Spiegelman Says ‘Maus’ Ban Is ‘Harbinger of Things to Come’
Published originally in Newsweek. Art Spiegelman, the author of Maus, the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel depicting Polish Jews who survived the Holocaust, has condemned the actions of a Tennessee school board…
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JACK ROSEN: The many faces of antisemitic terror
Published originally in Newsday and Times of Israel. The resolution of an 11-hour armed hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Texas last week may have ended a…
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ISRAEL HAYOM: US Iron Dome funding may face major stumbling block, pro-Israel group warns
Published originally in Israel Hayom. With a deadline to fund the US government past the temporary Continuing Resolution (CR) passed last month set to expire mid-February, pro-Israel organizations have been…
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FORWARD: Texas synagogue attack ignites debate over delay in confirmation of special envoy on antisemitism
Published originally in The Forward. In the wake of Saturday’s attack at the Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, a debate is brewing among Jewish American groups about whether the incident —…
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JNS: Pro-Israel groups fearful that Iron Dome funding may end up blocked long-term
Published originally in Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). With a deadline to fund the U.S. government past the temporary Continuing Resolution (CR) passed last month set to expire mid-February, pro-Israel organizations have been…
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ISRAEL HAYOM: Jewish groups urge immediate replenishment of Iron Dome
Published originally in Israel Hayom. A dozen major Jewish organizations spanning the religious and political spectrum are urging the US Senate to quickly approve funding for the replenishment of Israel's…
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JEWISH INSIDER: Rand Paul takes heat from pro-Israel groups for stalling Iron Dome funding
Published originally in Jewish Insider. A coalition of pro-Israel organizations sent a letter to Senate leadership on Tuesday taking aim at Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for blocking supplemental funding for Israel’s Iron…
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JNS: Major Jewish groups urge Senate to take immediate action to replenish Iron Dome
Published originally in Jewish News Syndicate (JNS). A dozen major Jewish organizations spanning the religious and political spectrum are urging the U.S. Senate to quickly approve funding for the replenishment…
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JACK ROSEN & MAX ROSE: A year after the Jan. 6 insurrection, danger grows
Originally published in New York Daily News. As the testimony and evidence before the bipartisan Select House Committee investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection has demonstrated, we very nearly lost…
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JACK ROSEN: The dangerous, numbing blitz of Nazi comparisons
By Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress Published originally in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette. Sadly, when a FOX News host compares a respected epidemiologist to the notorious Nazi doctor…
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SALON: Trump goes on anti-Semitic rant, claims Israel controlled Congress and Jews run New York Times
Published originally in Salon. Donald Trump said that the American Jews "no longer love Israel" in a recently aired interview, claiming that "evangelical Christians love Israel more than the Jews in this…
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THE INDEPENDENT: Trump accused of ‘classic’ antisemitism after claiming Israel ‘had absolute power over Congress’
Published originally in The Independent. Former president Donald Trump has said that the state of Israel once had “absolute power” over the US congress but no longer does because of former president Barack Obama and President Joe…
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