Posts Tagged: Bernie Sanders Israel
Why Does Bernie Sanders Feed Antisemitic Stereotypes?
Shortly after the presidential election, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders released a scathing statement blaming the Democrats for Trump’s victory. Alongside a slew of criticisms of Democratic...
Sanders Urges Progressives to Vote for Harris, Suggests She Can Be Pressured to ‘Change US Policy’ Against Israel
US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Monday encouraged progressives to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, arguing that the current vice president could be...
US Senate Rejects Bernie Sanders-Led Measure to Force Human Rights Report on Israel
The US Senate rejected a resolution on Tuesday that would have frozen security aid to Israel unless the State Department produces a report within 30...
Sanders Initiates Legislation to Block Arms Sales to Israel
JNS.org - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) proposed legislation on Thursday to block the sale of $735 million in arms to Israel, one day after a...
Sen. Bernie Sanders Offers Resolution Blocking Arms Sales to Israel
US Senator Bernie Sanders introduced a resolution blocking a $735 million weapons sale to Israel on Thursday, mirroring a symbolic action by the House of...
Responding to Senator Bernie Sanders
In the The New York Times (May 14), US Senator Bernie Sanders wrote an essay entitled “The US Must Support an Evenhanded Approach in the Middle East” (and,...
Sanders Campaign’s Newly-Appointed Senior Adviser Once Denounced Zionism as ‘Racist, Exclusionary Ideology’
A progressive activist who denounced Zionism as a "racist, exploitative, and exclusionary ideology" has joined the presidential campaign of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, describing his new...
Rabbi Believes Bernie’s Big Lie About AIPAC
The radical anti-Israel group IfNotNow gloated last week on its Facebook page about a prominent recruit to its campaign to boycott the AIPAC conference. IfNotNow...
Purim, AIPAC, Bernie, Biden, and Bibi
JNS.org - It was one of those weeks where every day brought another great idea for a column. First, I attended an insightful lecture by...
Bernie Sanders and the Question of Antisemitism
The rise of Bernie Sanders presents American Jews with a terrible conundrum. On the one hand, he is the first American Jew with a reasonable chance...
Bernie Sanders Is the Wrong Choice for Democrats and Jews
On Tuesday, I will be voting in the Massachusetts Democratic presidential primary. As a young American Jew whose family emigrated from the Soviet Union, one...
For Bernie Sanders, AIPAC Is Worse Than North Korea or Cuba
According to AIPAC, more than two-thirds of Congress were in attendance at its annual policy conference this week. Senator Bernie Sanders was not among them. Sanders’...
Bernie Sanders and Soviet Jewry
JNS.org - Now that he’s the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Bernie Sanders is finally being asked some tough questions about what it...
A Message for Bernie Sanders
This week, Bernie Sanders announced that he would not attend the annual AIPAC policy conference in Washington, DC. He tweeted that the lobbying group provided...
