Two separate delegations, Democrat and Republican, will come for a week-long tour. They will also visit the Palestinian Authority. The American Israel Education Foundation, a charity affiliated with AIPAC, is sponsoring two...
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House approves resolution opposing Israel boycott movement in divisive vote
By: Ashley Killough and Clare Foran, CNNThe House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to approve a non-binding resolution that opposes the boycott movement against Israel, a measure that won broad bipartisan support but faced pushback from some high-profile...
Ilhan Omar Introduces Pro-Boycott Resolution, Announces Visit to Israel
By: OMRI NAHMIASThe resolution aims to affirm ‘the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad’ and was co-sponsored by Reps. Rashida Tlaib and John Lewis. US Rep. Ilhan Omar...
NGOs and Politicians Continue to Push the BDS Agenda
By: Alexander JoffeIn 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 the Liberation of...
Maccabee Monthly Update- The New AntiSemitism Enters Congress
By: David BrogJanuary was the month the big wall finally fell. The new anti-Semitism — the anti-Semitism that masquerades as “mere” anti-Zionism — has been on the rise for years. This new anti-Semitism long ago came...