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0 Politics Israel

Rep. Ritchie Torres slams ‘blithering idiots’ behind the secret Israeli influence op that targeted him

Luke Tress in JTA · 7 Jun

Rep. Ritchie Torres criticized a secret Israeli government campaign aimed at influencing Black Democratic U.S. lawmakers, calling it embarrassing and racist.

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Forget about Kanye’s tweets — Black members of Congress stand with Israel

RWashingtom in Forward · 10 Oct 2023

The article highlights the consistent support for Israel from members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), countering instances of Black antisemitism.

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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.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Hakeem Jeffries, a staunchly pro-Israel Democrat, will lead his party in the U.S. House

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 1 Dec 2022

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, a prominent Democrat from New York, has become the first Black leader of a major party in Congress, succeeding Nancy Pelosi as House Minority Leader.

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Marilyn Strickland has a city hall handbook for Congress

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 6 Jan 2021

Marilyn Strickland, the newly elected Representative for Washington's 10th congressional district, made history as the first Black representative from the Pacific Northwest and one of the first Korean-American women in Congress.