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Lawmakers Reintroduce Pro-Israel Legislation That Didn’t Pass In Last Congress

WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., reintroduced pro-Israel legislation that did not get passed in the last Congress. Rubio, together with Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, on Thursday, the first day of the new Congress, combined a number of Middle East-related bills into a single bill, jump-starting the process. “First item the Senate will take up […]

By New York Jewish Week Staff January 4, 2019 12:03 pm

Congress Is Now 3 Times More Jewish Than The United States As A Whole

More than 6 percent of the new Congress is Jewish, with 34 Jews among the total of 535 lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. Jews make up 2 percent of the U.S. population, so Congress as a whole is more than thrice as Jewish as the country in general, according to a […]

January 4, 2019 11:53 am

Six13 Performs At Local Day School

After the show, the Jewish a capella group sat down with a Fresh Ink reporter for an exclusive interview.

January 4, 2019 10:06 am

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Lawmakers Reintroduce Pro-Israel Legislation That Didn’t Pass In Last Congress

Congress Is Now 3 Times More Jewish Than The United States As A Whole

Six13 Performs At Local Day School

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