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Jewish Insider: Can Glenn Youngkin stem the blue tide in the Old Dominion?
The former Carlyle CEO running for governor in Virginia hopes he can win over Republicans and moderates by avoiding Trump, but is going all-in on conservative culture war.
Jewish Press: 200 US Rabbis Demand Pelosi Kick Ilhan Omar from House Foreign Affairs Committee
“Clearly, the worst public excesses of anti-Semitic sickness in America today are coming from progressive Democrats,” said CJV Western Regional Vice President Rabbi Dov Fischer.
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.”