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On Saturday night, Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) issued a statement about “ongoing violence in Palestine and Israel,” in which she called for ending U.S. government support to Israel.
“Terrorism is never justified. Israel has a right to defend itself and its people. The United States warns against any other party hostile to Israel seeking advantage in this situation,” said U.S. President Joe Biden.
The Torah scroll, from Adas Israel Congregation, is on permanent loan to the new Jewish museum.
The cable network is not “being driven by genuine journalistic motivations,” the media watchdog concluded.
It also named diplomat Jon Greenwald; former Recording Industry Association CEO Cary Sherman; and John Yarmuth, a former congressman, to the board, which the investor Peter Frey will chair.
Its 63 students are encouraged to enroll at the Rodeph Sholom School.
But when it comes to economic prosperity and protecting the nation from international terrorism, Republicans led Democrats by wide margins.
Eight Republican legislators, in partnership with all of the House’s Democrats, voted for new leadership.
Many slammed the Mondaire Jones social media post about the ousted House speaker as antisemitic.
Some fear the tendency of younger Democratic leaders to be more critical of Israel, while others predict that the U.S.-Israel relationship will remain strong.
Louisiana, about 90 miles north of St. Louis, is known for its Victorian streetscape and for 10 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. It has another noteworthy distinction: its Jewish history.
“I’m not sure that we are really interested in the supreme leader’s point of view on this,” a Foggy Bottom spokesman said.
