Posts Tagged: Ilhan Omar Israel
Ilhan Omar Puts the ‘BS’ in BDS
JNS.org - Antisemitism in America has no greater asset today than Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), who recently led the filing of H.R. 496, a resolution...
The Ignorance of Antisemites
Congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) remain unchastened following criticism of their antisemitic remarks, and they continue to demonstrate their ignorance of history...
The Growing Hate of Ilhan Omar
On the first day of the AIPAC Policy Conference, my organization, The World Values Network, took out a full-page ad in The Washington Post calling...
Treading the Line Between Humor and Antisemitism
JNS.org - Demographic surveys show that many American Jews consider humor key to their identity. The long history of famous Jewish jokesters and a style...
What Is Ilhan Omar Really Up To?
The bipartisan coalition in American politics in support of Israel since 1948 has been a blessing for the Jewish state -- and sometimes even a...
An Open Letter to Nancy Pelosi on Ilhan Omar
The following letter is an adaptation of remarks made at the sit-in protest in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office in Washington, DC, on March 14,...
Why Is a Jewish Democrat Defending Ilhan Omar?
As a stalwart of the modern-day progressive movement, it would make sense for Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) to take her young Democratic colleague, Ilhan Omar...
When an Antisemite Openly Roams the Halls of Congress
The Democrats leading the House of Representatives could not bring themselves to make a simple declaration condemning Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) for her repeated antisemitic...
How Will Democrats Respond to the Omar Firestorm?
Freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is a Muslim-American critic of Israel. She now occupies ground zero for American Jews who vote Democratic, but support Israel. First, Omar’s...
Ilhan Omar Is an Antisemite, and Democrats Must Confront Her
It’s time for Democrats to stop making excuses for Ilhan Omar. The problem is not, as her most ardent defenders claim, that Omar is engaging in...
AIPAC and the Company that Rashida Tlaib Keeps
The annual AIPAC Policy Conference always draws protests by anti-Israel activists who have contempt for the well-documented fact that a majority of Americans strongly support...
NGOs and Politicians Continue to Push the BDS Agenda
In February, the Israeli Strategic Affairs Ministry released a report demonstrating that leading BDS groups are staffed by current and former members of Hamas and the Popular Front for...
Is Racism Behind the Criticism of Ilhan Omar?
Since February 12, The Guardian has published five pieces either entirely or largely sympathetic to Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar after the Congresswoman was forced to...
Ilhan Omar Is Not Fit for the US House Foreign Affairs Committee
In just a few short months since being elected to Congress, Ilhan Omar has managed to find herself in the express lane to antisemitism, with...
