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Senate Anti BDS Legislation Stops 4 Votes Short of 60

The bill's opponents included Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

Top 7 Gubernatorial Races Jewish Voters Should Watch

Issues related to Israel have come up on the state level, such as efforts to pass anti-BDS measures, which have been approved by 25 states in recent years.

The Arabs Are Coming, The Arabs Are Coming – to Congress

“We’re talking about a handful of people; they’re certainly not going to move Congress’s wall-to-wall support for Israel."

Jew Wannabe Julia Salazar Wins Democratic Primary

As is common in the city, winning the NY State Democratic primary is the real election – often the Republicans don't even bother to name a competitor.

Capitol Police Drag Linda Sarsour from Senate Kavanaugh Hearing

Sarsour and the other leftist activists began yelling at the Judiciary Committee's chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) as soon as he opened the hearing.

Destined to Be First Muslim Congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib Breaks with J Street

Fooled us once, shame on us. There won't be a second fooling.

Left Dismayed as Palestinian DNC Congressional Candidate Refuses to Attack Israel

The eldest of 14 children, Rashida Tlaib was born to working-class Palestinian immigrants in Detroit, Michigan.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Natural Constituents Lovefest at Museum of Jewish Heritage

Everybody in the place was careful not to mention Israel or Jews.

PBS Interview Reveals Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Knows Nothing about Israel

On May 14, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the newest star of the leftwing of the Democratic party, tweeted, in reaction to an Al Jazeera story on...

Foreign Policy Ignoramus Bernie Sanders Wants to Shrink US Aid to Israel

There's a hole the size of a blown-up number 5 bus on Dizengoff Street in each one of Bernie Sanders' arguments.

Knesset Committee Hears Israel Must Adjust Policy to Comply with US Jews’ Politics

Alon Friedman of the Hillel organization waxed philosophical: 'A Jew is not someone whose grandfather was a Jew but someone whose grandson would be a Jew.'

Pew: Republicans Love Israel, Democrats Only So-So

The Pew survey finds that the American public has a positive opinion of the United Nations, although there, too, the gap is wide between the two parties.

(Even More Horrific) Anti-Israel UNSC Resolution Expected

If UNSCR 2334 upset you, another one may be just a week away, and it is far worse.

Jews 2nd Largest Religious Group in 115th Congress

The group that's most underrepresented are the religiously unaffiliated, which accounts for 23% of the general public but is represented by only 0.2% of Congress.

Putin Will Not Expel US Diplomats in Retaliation for 35 Banished Russian Agents –...

This reversed Putin's own foreign minister, who stated earlier: "We, of course, cannot leave unanswered insults of this kind – reciprocity is the law of diplomacy and foreign relations."

Saban, ADL’s Greenblatt: Ellison Clearly an Anti-Semite

'New information recently has come to light that raises serious concerns about whether Rep. Ellison faithfully could represent the Democratic Party’s traditional support for a strong and secure Israel.'

Pro-Israel Jewish Democrats Oppose Keith Ellison’s DNC Bid

Some pro-Israel activists recall, with dismay, Ellison's efforts to unseat a pro-Israel New Jersey congressman, Steve Rothman, in 2012.

Senator Boxer Wants to Abolish Electoral College

"In 2012, Donald Trump tweeted, 'The electoral college is a disaster for a democracy,'" Boxer said in her statement. "I couldn't agree more. One person, one vote!"

Impotent Rage About Trump Directed at Steve Bannon

The witch hunt against Bannon is animated by the impotent rage of the "anyone but Trumpers."

Wikileaks: DNC Strategy Was to Push Trump to Front of Republican Line

To be able to win with so many strikes against her, Clinton's people felt she had to go up against a rival who would make a fool of himself and become the brunt of a million jokes.

Clinton Mulling Biden for Secretary of State

Like the bulk of the Democratic party, Biden supports a two-state solution.

NY Senator Chuck Schumer Slams BDS as ‘Modern Anti-Semitism’

NY Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer slams BDS as "modern-day anti-Semitism."

Netanyahu to Meet Trump and Clinton in NYC

PM Netanyahu is to meet with presidential candidates from both the GOP and Democratic parties in the US before returning to Israel.

Obama Vetoes Bill Letting 9/11 Families Sue Saudi Arabia

A group named 9/11 Families & Survivors United for Justice Against Terrorism released a statement Friday arguing the president's reasoning for the veto is "unconvincing and unsupportable."

What If Bibi Jabbed Obama at the UN But No One Noticed?

"Given its history of hostility towards Israel, does anyone really believe that Israel will let the UN determine our security and our vital national interests?"

Wasserman Schultz Defeats Sanders’ Candidate in Florida Primary

Wasserman Schultz had a lot to do with quashing Senator Sanders' efforts to turn the DNC platform into an all out attack on the Israeli "occupation."

Ousted DNC Chair Wasserman Schultz Facing Florida Primary Challenge Tuesday

In her role as DNC chair, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's proxies on the party platform committee combined forces with Hillary Clinton's proxies to block Sanders' proxies anti-Israel proposals.

US Congressman Johnson Apologizes for Calling Jews ‘Termites,’ Not Other Remarks

The Georgia Democrat who called Israeli Jews "termites" quickly apologized for "poor choice of words," but not for his other remarks.

Palestinian Authority Activists Campaign at the DNC

It may not have been their event, but pro-Palestinian Authority activists campaigned at the DNC anyway.

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