Posts Tagged: Ilhan Omar antisemitism
How Does Ilhan Omar Really Feel About Iran?
Last week's launch of more than 300 drones and missiles marked the first time that Iran had attacked Israel from its territory. For years, Iran's...
Ilhan Omar Is the Democrats’ Problem, Not Kevin McCarthy’s
JNS.org - After all the deals he made to get the votes of recalcitrant conservative Republicans, new Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy...
Top Community Leaders Slam Rep. Ilhan Omar for Claiming Jewish Colleagues Not ‘Equally Engaging in Seeking Justice’
Top US Jewish leaders criticized as "disgraceful" comments made by Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Wednesday, in which she said that Jewish and other...
Ilhan Omar, the Democrats, and the Jews
JNS.org - Once again, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has failed to muster the courage or the votes to condemn Rep. Ilhan Omar’s latest indulgence of...
The Imperative to Take a Stand Against Ilhan Omar
JNS.org - Standing up to hatred is hard. When those who take a moral stand against it act together, however, it can be confronted to an...
Finishing the Job: A Welcome Condemnation of Antisemitism
JNS.org - Responding to the mounting expectations of his Jewish constituents, US Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) took a welcome baby step in the fight against...
New York Times Interview of Ilhan Omar Is Faulted for Going Easy on Antisemitism
Under the headline “Ilhan Omar Is Not Here To Put You at Ease,” the New York Times marked Rosh Hashanah in its own inimitable way...
New Book Takes on Ilhan Omar, but Ends Up a Missed Opportunity
Review of "American Ingrate: Ilhan Omar and the Progressive-Islamist Takeover of the Democratic Party" by Benjamin Weingarten, Bombardier Books, 2020. Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has...
American Public Votes Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar ‘Antisemite of the Year’
JNS.org - Following weeks of voting, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was named by thousands of voters as 2019’s “Antisemite of the Year.” The competition, hosted by...
Despite Backlash, Texas Mayor to Attend Iftar Dinner With Rep. Ilhan Omar
JNS.org - Despite outrage in the Jewish community, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who has made antisemitic remarks since being sworn in earlier this year, is scheduled to...
Senior Aide to Rep. Ilhan Omar Criticized for Claiming Antisemitism Is Only a ‘Right-Wing Force’
A top aide to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was criticized on Wednesday for claiming antisemitism was purely a right-wing phenomenon. Omar has drawn condemnation recently for a...
Congressional and Israeli Leaders Rebuke Rep. Omar, Political Antisemitism
JNS.org - Congressional leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman indirectly rebuked Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday for accusing the...
House Leader Hoyer Slams Rep. Omar’s ‘Dual-Loyalty’ Remarks at AIPAC Conference
JNS.org - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) delivered an indirect rebuke on Sunday against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for making antisemitic statements. “When someone accuses American...
‘I Hope My Party’s Leadership Takes a Stand Against Omar’
JNS - After widespread condemnations of recent tweets by Minnesota Rep Ilhan Omar as antisemitic, Binghamton University Pipe Dream’s opinions editor Sarah Molano claimed that...
