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A fundamental shift is needed in which the agency is incentivized to pay more attention to where its money is going, says Middle East Forum Washington project director.
U.S. State Department Spokesman Ned Price also called for compensation for those Palestinians whose homes and property were damaged during the incident.
Foggy Bottom: The assassinated leader inspires Russian reformers.
At the summit, Israel committed to “stop discussion of any new settlement units for 4 months and to stop authorization of any outposts for 6 months,” says the U.S. State Department.
Leading the group was Senate Majority Leader and longtime New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, who placed a wreath at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
It is crucial to stay vigilant, says CEO of Community Security Service Evan Bernstein, but “we cannot let these groups stop us from practicing our Judaism or going to synagogue.”
“The kinds of things that we were telling others to do, we need to look inside and do it ourselves,” AJC spokesman Kenneth Bandler told JNS.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell led American lawmakers to the Jewish state.
ACLU lawyer says those challenging anti-boycott laws won’t back down.
A federal appeals court ruled that the state did not violate the Constitution by requiring contractors to agree not to boycott Israel.
Administration touts record on religion. • Across the aisle, the record looks different.
“Ilhan Omar has no business whatsoever being on the House Foreign Affairs Committee,” co-founder of the Muslim Reform Movement M. Zuhdi Jasser told JNS.
