Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations

After a tense call, Jewish umbrella group says it remains ‘distressed’ with Chuck Schumer’s call for elections in Israel

The exchange captured the establishment Jewish community’s stunned reaction to anguished criticism of Israel from one its longest-standing stalwarts.

By Ron Kampeas March 19, 2024 6:13 pm

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National Jewish groups put out the call for a massive ‘March for Israel’ in DC on Nov. 14

The hope was the rally would have the impact of mass Jewish rallies in 2002 and 1987.

November 6, 2023 7:00 pm

‘Hamas will be washed away’: Top congressional leaders pledge support for Israel

The top-level turnout was a testament the degree to which the pro-Israel community has galvanized the political class since Hamas invaded Israel.

October 17, 2023 9:15 pm

A chaotic response to Israel’s turmoil reveals a fraught new dilemma for Jewish legacy organizations

By Ron Kampeas March 28, 2023 5:30 pm

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28 major US Jewish groups call on Biden to accept Ukraine refugees

By Ron Kampeas March 15, 2022 1:00 pm

A major American Jewish coalition adopted the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. What that means may vary for its members.

By Ben Sales January 26, 2021 7:00 am

After a season of bitter mutual complaints, a Jewish umbrella body comes to a decision: Not to decide

By Ron Kampeas September 14, 2020 6:50 pm

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Jewish organization’s internal squabble: ZOA files complaint against 14 member groups for calling leader’s remarks ‘racist’

By Ron Kampeas July 9, 2020 12:39 pm

At a time of racial strife, liberal groups say no room at communal table for a leader whose tweets inflame

By Ron Kampeas June 9, 2020 10:55 am

With a woman taking charge of the Conference of Presidents, 250 Jewish leaders press for sexual harassers to be barred

By Ben Sales May 20, 2020 2:25 pm

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