U.S. Politics
The U.S. administration is said to be pressuring Israel’s coalition government to nix or minimize the plan.
“I’m disappointed and appalled that CAIR—an organization that has peddled antisemitic tropes and has ties to extremist, anti-Israel groups—played any role in the U.S. national strategy to counter antisemitism,” Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) told JNS.
The United States withdrew from the U.N. cultural organization in 2018 under President Donald Trump due to its anti-Israel bias.
Many organizations, including Jewish ones, also lauded the late televangelist, who had a controversial past.
An Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET) webinar with Behnam Ben Taleblu
The State Department has said it wants to “rebuild the relationship” with Palestinians, said Andrew Miller, deputy assistant secretary of state.
Lawmaker Eliyahu Revivo wants the Shin Bet to help fight crime in the Arab sector.
Doug Burgum, governor of North Dakota, leads the nation’s fourth least-populated state.
“It has been my honor to serve you, the people of this state and nation,” the former vice president said at an Iowa rally, during which he preached civility.
His performance “contained imagery that is deeply offensive to Jewish people and minimized the Holocaust,” said the U.S. State Department.
The Israeli president was invited last October to address the lawmakers.
“I believe that America’s greatness resides out there. Among all of you,” Christie said at a New Hampshire town hall.
