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2015

March

NJDC — March 27, 2015 – 1:13 pm | 2016 Election | Congress | Democrats

Jewish Dems Thank Senate Minority Leader Reid for Decades of Service

Barbara Goldberg Goldman — March 26, 2015 – 8:53 am | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Democrats | Reproductive Rights | Republicans | Women's Issues

A fifth, and essential, question

NJDC — March 24, 2015 – 3:45 pm | 2016 Election | Domestic Policy | Health Care | Reproductive Rights | Republicans | Women's Issues

2016 GOP Candidate Ted Cruz: Out of Step with Jewish Values

Max Samis — March 24, 2015 – 12:14 pm | Barack Obama | Civil Rights | Congress | Democrats | Republicans

No More Delays: Hold Loretta Lynch’s Confirmation Vote at Once

NJDC — March 23, 2015 – 2:00 pm | Barack Obama | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Iran

Burns: Will Congress torpedo Obama’s Iran deal?

NJDC — March 20, 2015 – 4:46 pm | Barack Obama | Democrats | Israel | Republicans

Jewish Democrats Slam Rep. King for Questioning their Jewish Commitment, Implying Anti-Semitism

Max Samis — March 17, 2015 – 3:33 pm | 2016 Election | Congress | Democrats

Rep. Wasserman Schultz to Remain in Congress

Jason Berger — March 16, 2015 – 3:58 pm | 2016 Election | Barack Obama | Congress | Democrats | Iran | Israel | Republicans

Weekly Roundup: Cotton’s Letter Panned Nationally

Max Samis — March 13, 2015 – 11:29 am | Barack Obama | Iran | Israel

Sheffey: Can we trust Obama on Iran?

Greg Rosenbaum — March 11, 2015 – 9:38 am | Barack Obama | Congress | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Iran | Israel | Republicans

Iranian nukes, Cotton’s letter and Boteach

NJDC — March 9, 2015 – 3:18 pm | Barack Obama | Congress | Foreign Policy | GOP Hypocrisies | Have They No Shame? | Iran | Republicans

Jewish Dems: Senate Republicans Should Be Ashamed Over “Unprecedented” Diplomatic Sabotage

NJDC — March 4, 2015 – 3:53 pm | Republicans

Anti-Semitism and Tom Schweich’s Death

NJDC — March 3, 2015 – 11:52 am | Barack Obama | Democrats | Iran | Israel | Republicans

Jewish Dems Reaffirm Support for Nuclear Talks Following PM Netanyahu’s Address

Max Samis — March 3, 2015 – 10:36 am | Iran | Israel

National Security Advisor Susan Rice at the 2015 AIPAC Policy Conference

NJDC — March 2, 2015 – 7:17 pm | Iran | Israel

Jewish Dems Thank Rice, Power for Commitment to U.S.-Israel Relationship

Max Samis — March 2, 2015 – 1:01 pm | Barack Obama | Iran | Israel

Ambassador Samantha Power at the 2015 AIPAC Policy Conference

NJDC — March 1, 2015 – 1:11 pm | GOP Hypocrisies | Have They No Shame? | Iran | Israel

Where is RJC on Offensive Boteach Ad?

February

NJDC — February 28, 2015 – 10:10 pm | Have They No Shame? | Iran | Israel

Rabbi Boteach Must Apologize for Disgusting Ad Attacking Susan Rice

Max Samis — February 26, 2015 – 12:09 pm | Barack Obama | Iran | Israel

Susan Rice, Samantha Power to Address AIPAC Policy Conference

Emily Horowitz — February 25, 2015 – 3:57 pm | Barack Obama | Jews In The News

Jewish-American White House Staffer a Model of Inclusion

Max Moline — February 24, 2015 – 10:15 am | Jews In The News

‘Dancing With The Stars’ to bring back Jewish professional

NJDC — February 23, 2015 – 6:13 pm | 2016 Election | Barack Obama | Foreign Policy | Israel | Republicans

Santorum and Jindal to Travel to Israel with Controversial Right-Wing Group

Max Moline — February 23, 2015 – 10:12 am | Civil Rights | Women's Issues

Oscar Winner to Teenagers: “Stay Weird”

NJDC — February 20, 2015 – 3:18 pm | Barack Obama | Congress | Foreign Policy | Iran | Israel

Sheffey: Don’t block Iran negotiations

Max Samis — February 19, 2015 – 4:28 pm | 2016 Election | Congress | Democrats

Jewish Dems Applaud Jason Kander’s Entry into Missouri Senate Race

Steve Sheffey — February 18, 2015 – 2:47 pm | Barack Obama | Democrats | Iran | Israel | Republicans

Sheffey: Some Common Sense

NJDC — February 13, 2015 – 1:18 pm | Barack Obama | Secretary of State

Administration Statements Referring to the Anti-Semitic Attack on the Kosher Supermarket in Paris

Steve Sheffey — February 13, 2015 – 11:00 am | Congress | Foreign Policy | Iran

Sheffey: Let Negotiators Do Their Jobs

Max Samis — February 12, 2015 – 5:02 pm | Foreign Policy | Iran | Israel | Military | Terrorism

Jewish Dems Applaud Confirmation of Ashton Carter to Lead Pentagon

January

NJDC — January 29, 2015 – 11:28 am | Israel | Republicans

GOP Remains Silent on Hate Group’s Sponsorship of RNC Israel Trip

Elanna Cahn — January 20, 2015 – 9:51 am | Barack Obama | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Economy | Education | Energy | Iran | Israel

Jewish Democrats Express Support for President Obama Following State of the Union

Elanna Cahn — January 15, 2015 – 3:32 pm | Foreign Policy | Terrorism

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Stands In Solidarity With France & The Jewish Community

Elanna Cahn — January 14, 2015 – 2:30 pm | Foreign Policy | Terrorism

A Gathering of Solidarity with The People of France and Its Jewish Community

Jenny Davis — January 13, 2015 – 9:42 am |

Jewish Dems Demand Apology for Hitler Comparison by GOP Representative

Elanna Cahn — January 8, 2015 – 1:21 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Environment | Women's Issues

Jewish Democrats Hail Sen. Barbara Boxer Following Over 30 Years of Public Service

Jenny Davis — January 1, 2015 – 3:00 pm |

NJDC Mourns the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo

2014

December

Jenny Davis — December 30, 2014 – 2:51 pm |

Jewish Democrats Hail Obama Administration for Support of Israel at United Nations Security Council

Elanna Cahn — December 18, 2014 – 11:33 am | Women's Leadership Network | Women's Issues

A Beacon of Light: Jewish Women Illuminating World Issues

NJDC Intern — December 9, 2014 – 1:34 pm | 2014 Election | Congress | Domestic Policy | Health Care | Israel | Republicans

A Letter to the New Congress

Elanna Cahn — December 4, 2014 – 4:43 pm | Foreign Policy | Israel | Military

Jewish Democrats Applaud Reports of Ashton Carter as Incoming Defense Secretary

Elanna Cahn — December 4, 2014 – 10:04 am | Congress | Democrats | Israel | Republicans

NJDC Applauds Passing of US-Israel Strategic Partnership Act

NJDC Intern — December 1, 2014 – 4:55 pm | 2014 Election | Congress

Bright Spots in the 2014 Midterm Elections

November

Elanna Cahn — November 24, 2014 – 11:54 am | Domestic Policy | Foreign Policy | Israel | Military

Jewish Democrats Thank Secretary Hagel Upon Announcement of Departure

Elanna Cahn — November 20, 2014 – 8:16 pm | Barack Obama | Congress | Domestic Policy | Immigration Reform

Jewish Democrats Hail Executive Action on Immigration

Elanna Cahn — November 18, 2014 – 12:11 pm | Barack Obama | Israel | Terrorism

Statement by the President on the Attacks in Jerusalem

Elanna Cahn — November 18, 2014 – 11:25 am | Israel | Terrorism

Jewish Democrats Condemn Attack in Jerusalem

NJDC Intern — November 3, 2014 – 11:42 am | 2014 Election | Civil Liberties | Democrats | Republicans

Voter Suppression in 2014

October

Elanna Cahn — October 29, 2014 – 11:11 am | Foreign Policy | Israel

Jewish Democrats Disappointed in Inappropriate Language from Obama Administration

NJDC Intern — October 22, 2014 – 3:47 pm | 2014 Election | Barack Obama | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Separation of Church & State

Jewish Values Voters in the 2014 Mid Term Elections

September

Elanna Cahn — September 18, 2014 – 9:03 am | Congress | Democrats

Jewish Democrats Applaud Bi-Partisan Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism

NJDC Intern — September 15, 2014 – 9:45 am | 2014 Election | Democrats

Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Maine

NJDC Intern — September 12, 2014 – 10:41 am | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Women's Issues

The 20th Anniversary of VAWA

August

NJDC Intern — August 28, 2014 – 3:13 pm | 2014 Election | Republicans | Ron Paul

A Bombshell in Kentucky

Elanna Cahn — August 20, 2014 – 3:39 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Israel | Terrorism

A Conversation with Hila Fenlon

Elanna Cahn — August 20, 2014 – 11:41 am | Foreign Policy | Terrorism

Second Guessing Syria

Elanna Cahn — August 14, 2014 – 2:36 pm |

NJDC Mourns the Death of Leonard Fein

Elanna Cahn — August 7, 2014 – 11:46 am | Foreign Policy | Huffington Post Blog | Iraq

Disproportionality in Gaza

Elanna Cahn — August 6, 2014 – 12:14 pm | Civil Rights | Congress | Domestic Policy

NJDC Statement on the 49th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act

Elanna Cahn — August 5, 2014 – 10:38 am | Israel | Rand Paul

Joint Statement from DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz & NJDC ED Jack Moline

Elanna Cahn — August 1, 2014 – 10:37 am | Israel | Secretary of State

Statement by Secretary Kerry on the Situation in the Gaza Strip

July

Elanna Cahn — July 31, 2014 – 12:15 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Domestic Policy | Economy | Republicans | Women's Issues

Raise the Minimum Wage

Elanna Cahn — July 30, 2014 – 11:12 am | Have They No Shame? | Israel | Republicans

In Israel’s Hour of Need, Neocons Want to Divest

Elanna Cahn — July 29, 2014 – 4:26 pm | Israel

Yesterday At NJDC

Elanna Cahn — July 29, 2014 – 9:10 am | Israel

Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice to the National Jewish Leaders Assembly

Elanna Cahn — July 28, 2014 – 12:05 pm | Israel

NJDC Reaffirms Support of Israel

Elanna Cahn — July 28, 2014 – 11:48 am | Barack Obama

NJDC Congratulates Rabbi David Saperstein

Elanna Cahn — July 28, 2014 – 10:43 am | Israel | Rosh Chodesh

Rosh Chodesh Av: These Sad Days

Elanna Cahn — July 23, 2014 – 3:21 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Domestic Policy | Immigration Reform

WLN in Washington Jewish Week: Immigration

Elanna Cahn — July 18, 2014 – 8:53 am | Barack Obama | Iran | Israel

Statement from the White House on the Extension of Iran Nuclear Talks

Elanna Cahn — July 18, 2014 – 8:50 am | Iran | Israel

Statement by Secretary Kerry on Extension of Nuclear Talks with Iran

Elanna Cahn — July 17, 2014 – 3:56 pm | Barack Obama | Israel

NJDC Stands with the Government of Israel

Emily Horowitz — July 16, 2014 – 1:35 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Democrats | Women's Issues

Disaster in Upending Religious Freedom

Elanna Cahn — July 11, 2014 – 11:18 am | Congress | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Israel

Pelosi Statement on House Resolution In Support of Israel’s Right to Self Defense

Elanna Cahn — July 10, 2014 – 2:29 pm | Congress | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Israel

Statement by Senate Majority Leader Reid on Recent Rocket Attacks Against Israel

Elanna Cahn — July 10, 2014 – 10:07 am | Democrats | Domestic Policy

The Guilded Shtetl

Elanna Cahn — July 9, 2014 – 3:19 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Civil Liberties | Domestic Policy | Reproductive Rights | Women's Issues

The Misguided Decision of Five Men

Elanna Cahn — July 8, 2014 – 12:55 pm | Barack Obama | Israel

President Obama’s Ha’aretz Op-Ed

Elanna Cahn — July 1, 2014 – 9:19 am | Domestic Policy

This Just Doesn’t Fly

June

Elanna Cahn — June 30, 2014 – 1:23 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Civil Rights | Congress | Democrats | Women's Issues

Democratic Leader Pelosi’s Statement on Hobby Lobby Decision

Elanna Cahn — June 30, 2014 – 9:20 am | Women's Leadership Network | Civil Rights | Women's Issues

NJDC Extremely Disappointed in Hobby Lobby Decision

Elanna Cahn — June 27, 2014 – 11:04 am | Rosh Chodesh

Rosh Chodesh Tamuz: Is There a Fourth of July In England?

Elanna Cahn — June 27, 2014 – 10:54 am | Civil Rights | Congress | Democrats

The Voting Rights Amendment Act

Elanna Cahn — June 26, 2014 – 10:58 am | Civil Rights

NJDC Statement on One Year Anniversary of U.S. v. Windsor

Elanna Cahn — June 23, 2014 – 4:40 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Barack Obama | Domestic Policy | Economy | Women's Issues

NJDC Statement on President’s Executive Order Expanding Workplace Flexibility

Elanna Cahn — June 23, 2014 – 3:31 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Barack Obama | Congress | Women's Issues

Pelosi Statement on New Executive Actions for Women and Families

Elanna Cahn — June 19, 2014 – 4:22 pm | Civil Rights | Congress | Domestic Policy | Immigration Reform | Republicans

An Open Letter to Majority Leader Elect McCarthy

Elanna Cahn — June 19, 2014 – 4:14 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Congress

WLN at the Women’s Congressional Softball Game

Elanna Cahn — June 19, 2014 – 10:27 am | Barack Obama | Foreign Policy | Israel

My Israel Is a Strong Israel

Elanna Cahn — June 16, 2014 – 4:23 pm | Civil Rights | Congress | Democrats

NJDC Commends Senate Judiciary Committee for Moving Forward on VRAA

Elanna Cahn — June 16, 2014 – 4:18 pm | Barack Obama | Civil Rights | Domestic Policy

NJDC Commends President Obama for EO Prohibiting Workplace Discrimination

Elanna Cahn — June 10, 2014 – 1:53 pm | Women's Leadership Network | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Women's Issues

House Democratic Leader Pelosi’s Statement on 51st Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act

Elanna Cahn — June 10, 2014 – 11:48 am | Women's Leadership Network | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Economy | Women's Issues

Equal Pay Act- 51 Years Later

Elanna Cahn — June 10, 2014 – 9:26 am | Congress | Republicans

NJDC Statement of Defeat of Congressman Eric Cantor

Elanna Cahn — June 9, 2014 – 9:59 am | Barack Obama | Military

Remarks by President Obama on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day

May

Elanna Cahn — May 30, 2014 – 9:56 am | Civil Liberties | Rosh Chodesh

Without A Prayer

Jenny Davis — May 22, 2014 – 2:03 pm | Rabbis for the Jewish vote

A lesson relearned in a personal way

Elanna Cahn — May 22, 2014 – 12:12 pm | Civil Liberties | Democrats | Domestic Policy

Created Equal

Elanna Cahn — May 16, 2014 – 11:27 am | Foreign Policy | Iran | Israel

WH Chief of Staff Denis McDonough at AJC Global Forum

Elanna Cahn — May 16, 2014 – 11:21 am | Foreign Policy | Israel

National Security Advisor, Ambassador Susan Rice in Israel

Elanna Cahn — May 15, 2014 – 12:14 pm | Barack Obama

President Obama Speaks at the USC Shoah Foundation Dinner