Conference of Presidents
“The resolution denounces anti-Semitism, and all hateful speech and bias-motivated violent actions, in the District of Columbia,” said the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
William Daroff celebrated Purim with Chabad, Poland’s Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich and Jewish refugees, and met with a senior aid to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
On Monday, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Leadership Mission hosted a panel bringing together several nations’ new ambassadors to Israel, who have been instrumental in the Abraham Accords’ development.
The new agreement taking shape will pave the way for Iran to become a nuclear threshold state, says former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “It is a horrible deal. We should oppose it with every fiber of our being.”
A new agreement with Iran will be “a weaker deal even if it is the same deal,” Israel’s foreign minister tells the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
At the start of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Mission to Israel, JNS sits down for an exclusive interview with Hoenlein, long viewed as the “unofficial president” of the American Jewish community.
The states that have already issued proclamations include Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming and Nevada with Virginia in the works.
The funding for the COI was approved on Dec. 23 by the UNGA with the support of 125 member nations, while the United States, Israel and six other nations voted against it, and 34—including some traditional allies of Israel—abstained from the vote.
The Israeli foreign minister spoke to the group about the importance of the U.S.-Israeli relationship, and the need to keep the safety and security of Israel a bipartisan issue
The conversation resulted in a “meaningful exchange of views” and an opportunity to exchange greetings in advance of Rosh Hashanah.
“We condemn the disgraceful comments made by [Omar] in a CNN interview in which she accused her Jewish congressional colleagues, along with the Jewish people as a whole, of not being committed to the pursuit of justice,” said the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
“This is especially essential at a time when acts of anti-Semitism and Jew-hatred are on the rise at home and abroad,” said the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
