Samantha Power gets early boost from pro-Israel voices
Facing Senate confirmation with a trail of controversial quotes, Power’s pro-Israel bona fides win endorsement from ADL, Alan Dershowitz, Joe Lieberman
View ArticleAmbassador to US backs Power as ‘caring deeply’ about Israel
Michael Oren joins growing list of Jewish leaders who’ve come out in favor of Obama’s nominee for UN envoy
View ArticleNJDC appoints Conservative rabbi as new head
Jack Moline, a close friend of Rahm Emanuel, to helm the lobbying organization starting January
View ArticleIran sanctions have Senate majority, but veto looms
White House has managed to keep most Democrats from supporting bill, saying it will put US on path to war
View ArticleAppeals court hears claims in Adelson v. NJDC lawsuit
Arguments focus on whether hyperlink constituted adequate attribution to source
View ArticleUS House calls for tougher fight against anti-Semitism
Resolution pans global upsurge in hatred of Jews while calling on Kerry to use influence to combat phenomenon
View ArticleTed Cruz’s father: Democrat Jews place Jewishness second
Rafael Cruz, a pastor, charges that Jews, like ‘many Catholics,’ have prioritized their politics over their religion
View Article25 US Jewish leaders announce support for Iran deal
New York Times ad urges Congress to support agreement while voicing concerns over Tehran’s anti-Semitism, backing for terror
View ArticleAt DNC, rabbis (and a 14-year-old) draw from scripture to rebuke Trump
Jewish leaders warn of 'the anger of the mob,' hold interfaith gathering in implicit - and often not so implicit - critiques of GOP
View ArticleJewish Democrats pressed to get out the vote for Clinton
Jews in swing states, Jewish millennials will be focus of efforts that include a new super PAC and community outreach
View ArticleThe aggressive, the accepting and the noncommittal: Where Jewish leaders...
As Democrats struggle with an electoral crisis and selecting a new party chair, prominent Jews have mixed feelings on the Minnesota congressman's bid to revitalize a beleaguered party
View ArticleTrump taps adviser Friedman as ambassador to Israel; he expects to work from...
In sign of president-elect's resolve to move embassy to holy city, intended envoy predicts he'll be based in 'Israel's eternal capital'
View ArticleLiberal Jewish groups rage against Trump’s Israel ambassador pick
David Friedman's nomination is 'reckless' and imperils American credibility, J Street charges, vowing to oppose confirmation in Senate
View ArticleSettler council hails ‘knowledgeable and wise’ Trump envoy pick
Yesha says David Friedman 'will strengthen bridge between our great nations'; choice praised by MKs, right-wing US Jews who cite plan to move embassy to Jerusalem
View ArticlePM said pleased by Friedman’s appointment as Israel envoy
While right-wing Israelis hail nomination, unnamed Palestinian official calls President-elect Trump's choice of ambassador a 'warning sign'
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