It was supposed to be a weekend of conflict between the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Israel; it didn’t happen. Instead, we saw a President desperately trying to hold on to the Jewish vote--perhaps too hard.
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The art classes at S.K.A. and HAFTR were all filled with student-made banners portraying Israeli flags, kippot and themes of every respective yeshiva. As New York City prepares for the festivities celebrating Israel’s independence, Long Islanders are gearing up for a day of great tribute and emotion.
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WASHINGTON — Maintaining Iran sanctions, crushing BDS and ensuring aid to Israel are high on the agenda, of course.
But the overarching message at this year’s conference of the …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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3/23/17
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Each year the American Israel Public Affairs Committee partners with select Jewish day schools, synagogues, national youth groups and teen leadership organizations to bring 400 student leaders from …
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2/8/17
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AIPAC issued a statement applauding the new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announced between the United States and Israel which promises to provide $38 billion in U.S. security assistance to …
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9/18/16
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More than 18,000 supporters of Israel, from nearly every political, geographic and religious orientation, ascended on Washington this week for the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee …
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By The Jewish Star and Jacob Kamaras of JNS.org
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3/23/16
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Jeff Seidel cheerfully admits to having a terrible sense of direction. “It’s the worst,” he says with a grin. “I get lost coming out of the shower.”
But if …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS
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6/5/19
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These are the remarks that Rep. Kathleen Rice prepared for delivery last Shabbos at Congregation Beth Sholom in Lawrence.
There’s no denying that it feels a little different being in a …
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By Rep. Kathleen Rice
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6/5/19
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Iran’s nuclear threat was the main topic at the America Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference in Washington, DC, this weekend. Two options for blunting it were debated — strong sanctions against Iran or congressional legislation authorizing American military action.
Eli Hertz, a member of the Executive Council of AIPAC for 25 years,
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By Malka Eisenberg
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3/8/12
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Dozens of students, faculty and alumni of Zionist-oriented day schools in Long Island’s Five Towns were among an estimated 18,000 participants — including 4,000 campus representatives …
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By The Jewish Star
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3/30/17
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