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Washington Times: Pelosi should punish Omar, rabbis say; inaction signals Democrats tolerate anti-Jewish hate
The rabbis said that those who defended Ms. Omar’s remarks are complicit in the perpetuation of antisemitism.
House Republicans on Twitter: Speaker Pelosi should listen to CJV
The @HouseGOP Twitter account tweeted the Fox News article regarding our 200-rabbi letter, and said “Speaker Pelosi should listen to them.”
DJHJ Media: A Coalition of Over 200 Rabbis Blast House Speaker Nancy Pelosi For Not Removing Rep. Ilhan Omar From Foreign Affairs Committee
Hamas will fire rockets at innocent Israelis and the IDF will respond by firing at the rocket launchers. Lunatics like Ilhan Omar equate the two.
The Sun: Pelosi slammed by 200 rabbis for failing to punish Ilhan Omar over anti-Israel comments – as Speaker rewards AOC
The criticism comes as the Speaker appeared to reward left-wing Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a role on an economic committee.
PJ Media: Rabbis Drag Pelosi Over the Coals for ‘Acceptance of Bigotry and Abdication of Leadership’
After another less-than-convincing “clarification,” Pelosi praised Omar as “a valued member of our caucus.” She told CNN’s Dana Bash that the Democrats “did not rebuke her.
New York Post: Rabbis want Pelosi to pull Omar from House Foreign Affairs
Reps for Pelosi and Omar did not immediately respond to The Post’s requests for comment. A spokesperson for the Congressional Progressive Caucus did not immediately respond either.
Yahoo News: Over 200 rabbis demand Pelosi take action on Omar’s anti-Israel comments, say her rhetoric incites attacks against US Jews
The coalition said Pelosi’s response to the controversial comments was “far too mild” and argued a more acceptable response would be for Omar to be removed from her position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Jewish Journal: Coalition of Education Groups Call on AFT to Denounce Pro-BDS Resolutions
The letter advocated for Weingarten to call for the repeal of the resolutions, implement “new training programs” regarding antisemitism and “develop a plan to repair the damage that has been done by recent actions.”
Baltimore Jewish Life: 200+ Rabbis Sign Letter Decrying Pelosi’s “Abdication of Leadership” on Antisemitism
In a letter sent yesterday to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), more than 200 American rabbis from Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV) demanded the immediate removal of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from her position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Israel National News: Rabbis urge Pelosi to remove Omar from House Foreign Affairs committee
More than 200 rabbis call on House Speaker to remove Minnesota Rep from House Foreign Affairs Committee following anti-Israel remarks.