Posts Tagged: Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish organizations
Israeli President: US Will ‘Know How to Face’ Antisemitism
JNS.org – Israeli President Reuven Rivlin expressed his “support and solidarity” in a letter to Malcolm Hoenlein, executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents, and...
US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley Scorns UNESCO Hebron Vote as ‘Affront to History’
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley condemned as an "affront to history" Friday's decision by UNESCO to classify the Tomb of the Patriarchs -- an...
US Jewish Leaders Lambaste PA President Mahmoud Abbas Over Continued Support for Terror Payments
The umbrella group that represents leading Jewish organizations in the US issued on Thursday a stinging rebuke to Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas for...
Top American Jewish Leader: Time Has Come to Stop Making Excuses for Abbas on Palestinian Incitement
The time has come to stop making excuses for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on the issue of incitement, a top American Jewish leader told The...
Jerusalem Mayor Leads Global Jewish Condemnation of UNESCO Passage of Anti-Israel Resolution
Israeli political figures and US Jewish groups reacted with anger on Tuesday following UNESCO's passage of a resolution that condemned what it called the Jewish state's...
After White House Visit, Egyptian President Sisi Said to Be ‘Very Optimistic’ About Trump Administration
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is “very optimistic” about the Trump administration, a lobbyist who took part in a Washington, DC meeting with the leader...
Top American Jewish Leader: US Military Strike Against Assad Regime Air Base ‘Both the Obvious and Necessary Thing to Do’
The US missile strike against a military air base in Syria on Thursday night was “both the obvious and necessary thing to do” following the...
Major US Jewish Groups Urge International Response to Assad Regime Following Deadly Suspected Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria
A number of major US Jewish groups have issued urgent calls for an international response following the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria this week...
Top American Jewish Official: Middle Eastern Leaders Relieved to See Obama Go, Want US to Take Tougher Line Against Iran
Middle Eastern leaders are looking for the Trump administration to re-engage with the region and take a tougher line against Iran, a top American Jewish...
Top US Jewish Groups Slam UN Report Accusing Israel of ‘Apartheid Regime’ Over Palestinian People
Top US Jewish groups have issued strong condemnations of a report published by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Wednesday, which...
House Speaker: We Stand With US Jewish Community, Antisemitism Is ‘Poisonous Ideology of Hate’ That ‘Must Be Wholeheartedly Rejected’
The ongoing upsurge of antisemitic incidents across the US -- including JCC bomb threats, cemetery desecrations and a bullet fired through the window of a...
US Jewish Leaders Engage Israeli Officials Amid Shifting Landscape
JNS.org - Amid a sea change in US politics and an ever-changing Middle East, Israel is once again relying on the engagement of America’s most influential Jewish communal organizations. The...
Top American Jewish Leader: Publicly Showing There Has Been a ‘Reset’ in US-Israel Relations Following Obama Era Will Be Top Priority at Trump-Netanyahu White House Meeting
A top priority for US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their White House meeting on Wednesday will be to show...
Israeli Security Analyst: Trump Administration’s Open Acknowledgement of Iranian Terror Proxies ‘Highly Significant’ for Jewish State Facing Hezbollah
A former foreign policy deputy at Israel’s National Security Council told The Algemeiner on Thursday that the new US administration’s warning to the Islamic Republic...
