Politics

Does Nancy Pelosi believe Hamas is a humanitarian group?

The House minority leader is under attack from critics over a quote that has been taken out of context.

Senate backs Israel’s goals in Gaza conflict

The U.S. Senate unanimously supported Israel’s goals in its conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a posture that distances the body from President Obama’s call for an immediate and unconditional cease-fire.

Jewish groups get $12m of $13m in federal funding for protecting nonprofits

The Department of Homeland Security allocated to Jewish institutions $12 million, or 94 percent, of $13 million in funds for securing nonprofits.

Boxer reintroduces enhanced Israel ally bill with broad support

Bills condemning Hamas on ‘human shields’ introduced in Congress

Cruz lifts hold on State Dept. nominees prompted by FAA ban

Dermer: Attacks on Kerry ‘unwarranted’

Al Franken vs. BDS

European anti-Semitism is focus as Jewish leaders, Democratic senators meet

Gallup shows split in backing for Israel in Gaza war, with younger Americans unsupportive

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