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Tag: American Israel Public Affairs Committee

0 Politics Israel

Palestinian advocacy groups seek ‘leverage’ with new political wings

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 22 Dec 2023

The US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, a major pro-Palestinian advocacy group, is creating a political arm to grade members of Congress, mobilize voters, and make political donations.

0 Israel Communities

5 major Jewish groups team up to advocate for Israel and push for ‘accurate’ coverage of Israel-Hamas war

BCohen in Forward · 6 Dec 2023

Five major Jewish organizations, including the American Jewish Committee, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, Jewish Federations of North America, Anti-Defamation League, and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, have formed the 10/7 Project to maintain American support for Israel and address what they perceive as a gap in coverage of the Israel-Hamas war.

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'I don't call Israel an apartheid state': Bowman engages with protesters at Jewish outreach event

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 6 Nov 2023

Rep. Jamaal Bowman held a meeting with Jewish constituents to address concerns about his stance on the Israel-Hamas war, but the meeting had to be relocated due to protests at the original venue, a church.

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Jamaal Bowman’s Jewish allies counter efforts to unseat him over his stances on Israel

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 19 Oct 2023

Jewish allies of Rep. Jamaal Bowman are defending him against efforts by local rabbis and pro-Israel groups to remove him from office.

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Netanyahu welcomes Black Democratic Congress members as he angles for White House invite

BCohen in Forward · 3 Sep 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with ten members of the Congressional Black Caucus in Jerusalem in an attempt to improve his relationship with the Biden administration and Democrats.

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A progressive Jewish group is pressuring Democrats to reject AIPAC endorsements

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 3 Aug 2023

Activists from the progressive Jewish group IfNotNow have launched a campaign urging Democratic lawmakers in New York to reject endorsements and financial contributions from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).

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She’s low in the polls, but for some Jewish Republicans, Nikki Haley is the best Trump alternative

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 31 Jul 2023

Nikki Haley, former governor of South Carolina and Republican presidential candidate, is gaining support from Jewish Republicans as a potential alternative to Donald Trump.

0 Politics Antisemitism

‘I wasn't aware of the fact that there are tropes about Jews and money,’ Rep. Omar says on CNN

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 29 Jan 2023

Rep. Ilhan Omar discussed her past social media posts perceived as antisemitic on CNN, acknowledging and apologizing for using language trafficking in antisemitism.

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How to Use Antisemitism Against Antisemites

Sapir · 1 Jul 2021

In this article, the author reflects on the perceived Jewish power in America, particularly through the distorted lens of antisemitism.

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Kathryn Wolf in Tablet · 8 Jun 2021

The author recounts their experience with rising antisemitism in their hometown of Durham, North Carolina, particularly related to the campaign called Deadly Exchange, which blames Israel for policing issues in the US.