Prepared by: Martin J. Raffel, DJOP board member and former senior vice president at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs In a nutshell: * Michael Che’s joke on SNL about only vaccinating its Jewish population was neither fact based, nor funny. Was it antisemitic?
DJOP welcomes Rep. Fitzpatrick’s vote to strip Rep. Greene of her committee assignments
The board members of the Democratic Jewish Outreach PA today welcomed the vote by Bucks County’s U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) to hold U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) accountable for her antisemitic and racist comments, dissemination of QAnon conspiracy theories, and threats of political violence, including against Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. In…
DJOP urges Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick: Don’t ‘share complicity’ with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
The board members of the Democratic Jewish Outreach PA today urged Bucks County’s U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) “to vote to hold U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) accountable for her un-American, uncivilized, anti-Semitic and racist comments.”
Jewish Battleground Coalition: STATEMENT ON MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE
The Jewish Battleground Coalition (JBC) is deeply disappointed that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy failed to take any action against Marjorie Taylor Greene after a meeting of the GOP caucus Wednesday evening. We call upon the GOP to join with Democrats in voting to remove her from all of her committee assignments.
I’m a Student and I’m Not Afraid of Where My Party’s Headed
By Jacob T. Marder Ed. note: This column is a response to Sophia Rodney’s op-ed “I’m a Student and I’m Afraid of Where My Party’s Headed.” Like Sophia Rodney, I am proud to be an American Jew. I am a Democrat. And I am proud to stand with my Israeli and Palestinian peers for self-determination,…