Posts Tagged: Lee Zeldin
Republican Jewish Committee Slams Congressman-elect Santos Over False Claims of Jewish Heritage
The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC), a political group that supports Jewish Republicans, cut ties on Tuesday with Congressman-elect George Santos (R-NY) over revelations that Santos...
‘Whitewashing a Pogrom’: Jews Assail New York Times for New Failure in Crown Heights Riot Recap
Jewish leaders are condemning as inaccurate a New York Times article describing the 1991 Crown Heights riot as turning streets into “combat zones, pitting groups...
Suspect Accused of Attacking US Rep Zeldin Faces Federal Charges
A man accused of trying this week to stab Republican US Representative and New York gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin was arrested on Saturday on a...
Top US Jewish Organization Praises Congressional Letter Calling on EU to Proscribe Hezbollah
A top US Jewish organization expressed praise and support for a bipartisan Congressional letter urging the European Union to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist group...
Unclassified Gov’t Report Reveals UNRWA Failure to Offset Incitement in Textbooks, State Department Errors
A recently unclassified report by the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) revealed that a United Nations body that runs hundreds of Palestinian schools failed...
New Pro-Israel Democratic Group Slams Congresswoman Over ‘Absurd’ Iran Comparison
A new pro-Israel Democratic group called out Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Friday over a comparison she made of the Jewish state to Iran. Omar’s “recent description...
Congressmen Urge Treasury Department to Blacklist Palestinian Official
JNS.org - Reps. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) and Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) are urging the Treasury Department to use Executive Order 13224 to blacklist top Palestinian official...
Top US Senator Reintroduces Bill to Cut Off American Funding of Palestinian Authority Over ‘Barbaric’ Practice of Monetarily Rewarding Terrorists and Their Families
A prominent US senator reintroduced legislation on Tuesday that would cut off American funding of the Palestinian Authority if it continues to pay monetary rewards...
GOP Congressman Blasts White House for Omitting Jews From List of Minorities Threatened by Islamic State
Lee Zeldin, the freshman Republican congressman from New York, has strongly criticized the Obama Administration for leaving Jews out of a list of ethnic and...
Lee Zeldin, Elected in New York, Will be Sole Jewish Republican Congressman
Long Island Press - New York State Sen. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) unseated six-term U.S. Rep. Tim Bishop (D-Southampton), sending the Albany lawmaker to Washington, D.C.,...
Finding the Next Eric Cantor: Rising Jewish Republicans
JNS.org - With House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's stunning loss last week, the highest-ranking Jewish Republican politician has suddenly been booted from power. But Cantor's...
