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Darializa Avila Chevalier’s victory over incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat caps off a trio of wins for candidates who made opposition to Israel a focus of their campaigns for New York congressional seats.
AIPAC spokeswoman Deryn Sousa told JNS that Adrian Boafo “has made clear his vision to carry forward the strong pro-Israel legacy of Congressman Steny Hoyer, one of Congress’s most steadfast champions of the U.S.-Israel relationship.”
The Associated Press called the race early for the Jewish Democrat, whom the mayor has backed.
Marc Bloch, who was also a veteran and resistance fighter whom the Nazis tortured and killed in 1944, is now interred alongside Voltaire, Alexandre Dumas, Émile Zola and other national French heroes.
The report is “an embarrassment to the United Nations and a disservice to genuine human rights accountability,” Dina Rovner, of U.N. Watch, told JNS.
Four Republicans joined with nearly every Democrat to direct U.S. President Donald Trump to remove American military forces from the conflict with Iran in a non-binding resolution.
“Despite his statements, it is not Israel, America or the Republican Party that has changed but Carlson himself,” Rabbi Yaakov Menken, executive vice president of the Coalition for Jewish Values, told JNS.
“Antisemitic language does not become acceptable simply because it appears within boycott messaging or political advocacy,” tech nonprofit CyberWell stated.
Eric Dinowitz and Inna Vernikov, co-chairs of the New York City Council’s bipartisan task force on Jew-hatred, both decried the way Rep. Dan Goldman was treated.
According to the Pew Research Center, 64% of religiously unaffiliated people who participated in a recent study favored student-led group prayer in public schools.
The Education and Workforce Committee will mark up 11 bills, including measures that would require institutions receiving federal funds to strengthen responses to antisemitism complaints.
“Iran does not get to determine Lebanon’s future. The Lebanese people do,” Rep. Josh Gottheimer, co-sponsor of the measure, stated.