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Ilhan Omar speaking at a VoteRunLead training. Credit: Zoe Griffing Heller via Wikimedia Commons.

Wiesenthal center asks Omar to condemn district imam who spoke on ‘Zio’ agenda

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Simon Wiesenthal Center associate dean Rabbi Abraham Cooper called on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to condemn an imam in her district who preached against a “Zio-Crusader agenda” in a recent sermon. The Middle East Media Research Institute...
Israeli-American Council chairman Adam Milstein addressing the IAC conference in Washington, D.C. November 2018. Credit: Perry Bindelglass.

Pro-Israel philanthropist remains committed to ‘speaking out’ against anti-Semitism

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Pro-Israel philanthropist Adam Milstein has said that he remains committed to speaking out against the anti-Semitic rhetoric of Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), as well as the Council on American-Islamic Relations...
Michigan's Rashida Tlaib and Minnesota's Ilhan Omar (Twitter)

Trump, Omar and Tlaub should cool their rhetoric

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Donald Trump, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaub all issued hollow statements after 49 Muslims praying at two New Zealand mosques were mowed down by gunfire on Friday – after Trump, Omar, and Tlaib played...
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) with other Democratic leaders and supporters on Capitol Hill. Credit: Twitter via Nancy Pelosi.

Does the Democratic Party really ‘hate’ Jewish people?

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The Democratic Party has long been viewed by most Jewish Americans as its political home. Influenced by the Jewish people’s long history of persecution, urban lifestyle and generally liberal political outlook, American Jews are...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Credit: Ilhan Omar for Congress via Facebook.

Call her what she is….an anti-semite

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The poet James Whitcomb Riley was the first to coin the “duck test.”  He wrote, “If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is...
Ilhan Omar speaking at a VoteRunLead training. Credit: Zoe Griffing Heller via Wikimedia Commons.

Is Rep. Omar Wrong?

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Yes, she is.  She is - and has been wrong in the past - for her comments regarding the influence of the Israel lobby and accusations of dual loyalty.  Although journalists have accurately indicated...
Benny Gantz of the Blue and White joint list speaks during a meeting with members of the Druze community in the Druze town of Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, March 7, 2019. Credit: Meir Vaknin/Flash90

What won’t change if Gantz replaces Netanyahu

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For years, we’ve been told that support for Israel is being undermined by two factors. On the one hand, many Americans view the policies of the government led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Credit: Creative Commons.

House passes resolution condemning anti-Semitism, Islamophobia amid Omar’s latest anti-Semitic remarks

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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on Thursday afternoon condemning anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. The final tally was 407-23. “Whereas whether from the political right, center or left, bigotry, discrimination, oppression, racism and imputations of dual loyalty...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addresses attendees at a Trump Tax Town Hall hosted by Tax March at Events on Jackson in Phoenix, Ariz., in February 2019. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Flickr.

Democrats divided ahead of expected House resolution condemning anti-Semitism

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Ahead of an expected vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon on a resolution condemning anti-Semitism in the aftermath of the latest remarks by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Democrats are divided over a...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.). Credit: Leopaltik1242/Wikimedia Commons.

Engel says he won’t remove Minnesota Rep. Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

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The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said on Tuesday that he will not eject Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from the committee over her latest anti-Semitic remarks. “No, I’m not close to it,” said...