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Andrew D. Lappin

Andrew D. Lappin is a redeveloper of urban industrial properties. He is a board member of the Ember Foundation, the Middle East Forum, NGO Monitor and Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting (CAMERA).

Demanding that Nancy Pelosi take concrete actions, such as censure and committee reassignments, would convey a clear recognition of the gravity of anti-Semitism in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The unending campaign of anti-Semitic demonization of Israel by Rep. Ilhan Omar and her fellow progressives will not stop until Congress takes a zero-tolerance stand.
Our democracy, despite its occasional blemishes on which detractors like Bernie Sanders and fellow progressives choose to fixate, was unique in the history of the world.
It’s time for our communal leaders to stop checking the boxes of platitudinous statements, and instead, vociferously call out anti-Semitism for what it is.
Equating Israel’s sovereign obligation to defend its citizens from the rain of terrorist rockets gives credence to the morally unjustifiable.