House passes ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ which now heads to Trump’s desk “This historic piece of legislation delivers on core conservative priorities and provides real help for Americans across the country,” the Republican Jewish Coalition stated. Andrew Bernard July 3, 2025
Former ADL head: Dem leaders must decry those in their party who embrace ‘globalize intifada’ Abraham Foxman stated that it’s not enough for Sen. Chuck Schumer and other members of Congress to just condemn the hateful phrase. July 2, 2025
Senate passes Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ restoring some school-choice parts axed by parliamentarian “This is a groundbreaking moment for school choice and for Jewish families who strive to provide their children with a strong, values-based education,” stated Nathan Diament, of the OU. Izzy Salant and JNS Staff July 1, 2025
Connecticut Democratic senator calls US strike on Iran ‘illegal’ Sen. Chris Murphy wouldn’t sign onto an effort to impeach the president but told “NBC” that Trump’s second term is “much more unconstitutional.” JNS Staff June 30, 2025
House bill aims to impose sanctions on Iran-aligned Polisario Front Long at war with Morocco, the Western Sahara-based group has reportedly received drones and training from Iran and Hezbollah. Mike Wagenheim June 27, 2025
White House demands congressman apologize for telling Jewish official ‘go back to 1930s Germany’ “This crazed antisemitic hatred from Democrats emboldens radicals to target Jewish Americans,” the deputy White House press secretary said. Mike Wagenheim June 27, 2025
A ‘shanda,’ not a ‘shomer’ America and its Jews need more bell-menders and fewer charlatans. Rabbi Charles Sherman June 26, 2025
House committee chair requests update from universities after antisemitism hearing “The committee must understand not only whether there was a hostile environment,” the letters stated, “but whether the college adequately responded to incidents.” June 26, 2025
Jewish groups hold ‘emergency’ security sessions on Capitol Hill “We need the help of the government to take the lead on their responsibility to protect people in their houses of worship,” Eric Fingerhut, president and CEO of the Jewish Federation, told JNS. Andrew Bernard June 26, 2025
