Congress

Sebelius meets with UJC

The secretary of U.S. Health and Human Services met with United Jewish Communities representatives to discuss health-care reform.

Jewish reps oppose House resolution supporting Venezuelan Jews

Jewish congressmen, citing the position of Venezuelan Jewish leaders, took the lead in opposing a measure criticizing the Venezuelan government’s treatment of its Jewish citizens.

Spain’s Congress limits judges’ jurisdiction in war crimes

In a move that bodes well for Israelis targeted for war crimes, Spain’s Congress has moved to limit judges’ jurisdiction in cases involving events occurring overseas.

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