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House committee debates antisemitism as it considers bill to create Islamophobia monitor
Jewish Democrats spoke in favor of an Islamophobia monitor. Republicans said it would undercut the fight against antisemitism.
Rep. Ilhan Omar refuses to apologize for comments on Israel, Hamas
In CNN interview, Omar accused her Democratic colleagues of refusing to stand with her for justice despite her offensive remarks
For Jews on the right and left, Reps. Omar and Tlaib are centerstage
It was Rep. Gregory Meeks who led an aborted push to ask the Biden administration Monday to delay a $735 million missile sale to Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza. Rep. Mark Pocan organized the series of speeches on the House floor condemning Israel. And Rep. Betty McCollum drafted a landmark bill calling on the United States to restrict its military aid to Israel shortly before the current fighting began.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says “Jewish lives matter,” and then posts a Soros conspiracy theory
Greene attacked Ilhan Omar in our names, and then came for Soros. No thanks to both.
Queens deputy borough president steps down after tweets about Israel, Ilhan Omar
Hurwitz called Israeli politician Naftali Bennett a “cancer to Judaism.”
Ilhan Omar says it’s important to understand how people experience anti-Semitism
The Minnesota congresswoman told The New York Times Magazine that people hold “a lot of preconceived notions” about what opinions she holds.
Debate | Who is the future of the Democratic Party and what does it mean for Jews?
The two women pose starkly different versions of the Democratic Party, especially when it comes to Israel.
Ilhan Omar easily beats Antone Melton-Meaux, but it should have been even easier
Rep. Ilhan Omar, the last member of The Squad to face a Democratic primary in the quartet’s first re-election cycle, handily beat back a challenge Tuesday from attorney Antone Melton-Meaux in her Minneapolis-area district, continuing a summer of impressive wins for hard-left progressives.
Ilhan Omar’s primary is the Jewish community’s most watched pre-November vote
The Minnesota congresswoman has repeatedly angered some Jewish voters with critical comments about Israel.
Meet the three pro-BDS representatives likely headed to Congress this fall
One person’s congressional campaign website expressed support for “nonviolent actions like the BDS movement.”