Posts Tagged: Jewish Democratic Council of America
Pro-Israel Democrats Slam Far-Left Letter Threatening Aid Cut Over West Bank Annexation
A letter signed by a group of far-left US lawmakers calling for a cut of American military aid to Israel in response to any annexation...
Jewish Democratic Council Says It Won’t Back Ilhan Omar, Mum on Endorsing Her Primary Opponent
JNS.org - The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) has affirmed that it will not support Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) in her upcoming primary, but...
US Jewish Groups React With Outrage to Bernie Sanders’ ‘Offensive’ Attack on AIPAC
Mainstream US Jewish groups reacted with outrage on Monday to what they saw as 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' “offensive” attack on the American...
US Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Mourn Sudden Death of Civil Rights Icon Elijah Cummings
Many American Jewish and pro-Israel groups expressed condolences on Thursday over the sudden death of US Congressman Elijah Cummings. In a statement, Arthur Stark, chairman, and...
Top Jewish Groups Condemn Trump Over Comments Targeting Minority Congresswomen
Several prominent US Jewish groups have issued condemnations of President Donald Trump over his call on Sunday for four minority Democratic congresswomen to "go back...
Jewish Democrats Condemn Rep. Tlaib’s Comments on Palestinians and Holocaust
The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) has condemned a congresswoman’s claim that Palestinian Arabs provided Jews a safe haven after the Holocaust, calling it...
Jewish Groups Praise Israeli Democratic Process, Congratulate Netanyahu on Victory
Jewish groups around the world generally reacted with favor on Wednesday to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reelection, offering congratulations and, in one case, criticism...
Hoyer Seeks ‘Movement’ as House Weighs Senate-Passed Pro-Israel, Anti-BDS Bill
JNS.org - US House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said on Tuesday that he hopes to move along a US Senate bill that passed earlier...
Pro-Israel Groups Welcome US Senate’s Passage of Middle East Security Act
The Senate’s passage on Tuesday of the Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act was welcomed by a number of pro-Israel groups. The legislation --...
Trump State of the Union Address Draws Mixed Reactions From US Jewish Groups
US President Donald Trump’s annual State of the Union address on Tuesday drew a wide range of responses from American Jewish groups. The Republican Jewish Coalition...
Jewish Democrats Praise DNC Decision to Cut Ties With Women’s March Over Antisemitism
The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) welcomed the news on Tuesday that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) had chosen to disassociate itself from the...
US Jewish Political Groups, Both Democratic and Republican, Cheer Midterm Elections Results
Two American Jewish political groups on opposing sides of the spectrum have both spun the results of Tuesday’s midterm elections -- in which the Democrats...
Jewish Democratic Council of America Announces Latest Candidate Endorsements
JNS.org - The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) – which represents Jewish Democrats and left-wing, pro-Israel values – announced on Monday its endorsement of 12 additional...
Late Senator John McCain Remembered as ‘True Supporter of Israel’
The death of Senator John McCain is being mourned by US Jewish groups and Israeli political leaders from across the political spectrum. The 81-year-old McCain, a...