Andrew Bernard
ARTICLES BY: Andrew Bernard
Polish and Israeli Officials Unveil Plaque Recognizing Discrimination Against Jewish Students
The University of Warsaw on Monday unveiled a plaque recognizing for the first time the ‘bench ghetto’ seat segregation that Jewish students in Poland were...
State Department Condemns Israeli Settlement Order, Minister’s Visit to Temple Mount
The US State Department on Sunday issued a dual condemnation of Israel’s decision to allow settlers to permanently reside in the West Bank outpost of...
US Senators Reintroduce Bill to Combat BDS Movement
Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Rick Scott (R-FL) on Thursday reintroduced legislation designed to combat the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. Titled the...
Ukraine President Calls Out Iran in Surprise Arab League Visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday called out Iran’s role in supporting the Russian invasion of Ukraine during a surprise visit to the Arab League...
Majority of New York State Assembly Democrats Condemn Bill Targeting Pro-Israel Charities
A majority of the Democratic Conference of the New York State Assembly on Thursday signed a letter condemning a bill that would cut off funding...
‘We’re Very Distressed’: US Antisemitism Envoy Condemns Tunisian President’s Response to Synagogue Attack
Deborah Lipstadt, the United States' antisemitism envoy, called the response of Tunisia’s President Kais Saied to a deadly attack at a synagogue that killed five...
‘Critical Step in Trying to Get Saudi Arabia’: House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bill to Create Abraham Accords Envoy
The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill to create a permanent envoy tasked with strengthening and expanding the Abraham Accords that...
‘Get Over The Passover’: Rudy Giuliani Lawsuit Alleges Derogatory Comments About Jews, Passover
A 70-page sexual assault lawsuit filed Monday against Rudy Giuliani includes allegations that the former New York City mayor also repeatedly made derogatory comments about...
UN Holds Palestinian ‘Nakba Day’ Ceremony As 45 Countries Refuse to Attend
The United Nations on Monday hosted Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the “Nakba” — the Arabic word...
‘Important Milestone’: Israel Uses New Air Defense System in Fight Against Palestinian Islamic Jihad
The Israeli Ministry of Defense on Wednesday confirmed the first operational interception of the David’s Sling missile system, a development that experts say is an...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Holds ‘Nakba’ Event in Senate with Help From Sen. Bernie Sanders
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) on Wednesday evening held an event commemorating the ‘Nakba,’ an Arabic word meaning ‘catastrophe’ that refers to the founding of the...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill Sanctioning Iranian Missile, Drone Programs
A bipartisan group of members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday introduced a bill to sanction Iran’s missile and drone programs ahead of...
‘Unpardonable Bias’: Congresswoman Calls for Firing UN Official Over Israel ‘War Crimes’ Comments
Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) on Friday called for the firing of Francesca Albanese, the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, following Albanese’s most recent comments accusing...
‘We Need to Use Every Tool We Have’: Ted Cruz Calls for Extradition of Palestinian Terrorist Ahlam Tamimi
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Thursday at a nomination hearing for the US ambassador to Jordan called for the extradition of Ahlam Tamimi, a Jordanian-Palestinian...
