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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 652

Keith Ellison

In this May 27, 2020, file photo, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison answers questions during a news conference in St. Paul, Minn.(John Autey/Pioneer Press via AP, Pool)
October 3, 2020, 2:25 am
Keith Ellison to speak at Rabin memorial snubbed by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Ellison, first Muslim elected to Congress, will join Americans for Peace Now event commemorating 25 years since assassination
By Ron Kampeas
Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota participates in a panel during a campaign event in Clive, Iowa, on January 31, 2020. (Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)
July 20, 2020, 11:15 pm
Biden snags support from prominent Muslim American officials
Among those signing letter backing Democrat presidential challenger is Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the first Muslim woman elected to Congress
By MARIAM FAM and ELANA SCHOR
Jeremy Slevin, center, standing next to Ilhan Omar, left, at a protest in Washington on March 15, 2019. (Tom Brenner/Getty Images)
April 2, 2019, 4:38 am
Building bridges, Jewish Ilhan Omar aide brings nuance to anti-Semitism brawl
Soft-spoken communications director Jeremy Slevin praised for attempts to temper anger directed at freshman lawmaker accused of stoking anti-Jewish sentiment
By Ron Kampeas
The two volume Koran once owned by Thomas Jefferson that will be used in the swearing in ceremony of incoming Congress woman Rashida Tlaib, seen here in the ceremony of Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., the first Muslim elected to Congress, during his swearing in ceremony, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
January 3, 2019, 5:05 am
Rashida Tlaib to be sworn in to US Congress with Jefferson’s Quran
Democratic representative, whose parents are from a West Bank village, has also said she will wear a traditional Palestinian gown
By ToI Staff
A Pewter Swastika Pendant Necklace marked "currently unavailable" at amazon.com on August 5, 2018
August 6, 2018, 1:27 am
After complaints, Amazon removes swastika pendants, onesies with burning crosses
Advocacy groups say retail giant’s ‘weak and inadequately enforced’ policies allow racist, anti-Muslim and anti-Semitic groups to generate money and spread ideas
By AP
Minneapolis Representative Ilhan Omar delivers a speech at the 162nd General Assembly of BIE, in Paris, on November 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
July 8, 2018, 6:05 pm
Woman running for Congress in Minnesota rejects anti-Semitism accusations
Ilhan Omar, who has blamed Israel for ‘evil doings’ in Gaza and accused it of apartheid, says her critics are rooted in ‘bigotry’
By ToI Staff
In this Dec. 2, 2016 file photo, US Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., listens during a forum on the future of the Democratic Party, in Denver (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
June 6, 2018, 7:41 am
First Muslim in Congress wants to take on Trump in court
Keith Ellison files to run for Minnesota attorney general, saying it was state legal officials who ‘led the fight against the Muslim ban’
By Kyle Potter
Keith Ellison (R) talks to reporters as he leaves a House Democratic caucus meeting at the US Capitol, February 8, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images via JTA)
March 19, 2018, 8:49 pm
Keith Ellison says he never had a relationship with Farrakhan
Democratic deputy head alludes to his association with Nation of Islam, but disavows its virulently anti-Semitic leader
By JTA
In this December 2, 2016, file photo, Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison listens during a forum on the future of the Democratic Party in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski,)
February 14, 2018, 8:59 am
Keith Ellison says he met Rouhani to advocate for captive American
Democratic lawmaker pushes back at criticism over dinner that was also attended by Louis Farrakhan
By JTA
Democratic National Committee Deputy Chair Rep. Keith Ellison (Democrat - Minnesota), right, talks to reporters as he leaves a House Democratic caucus meeting at the US Capitol, in Washington, DC, February 8, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)
February 13, 2018, 8:41 am
Senior Democrat Keith Ellison dined with Iranian president, Louis Farrakhan
Top DNC official and two other congressmen attended private dinner on the sidelines of 2013 UN General Assembly in New York
By Stuart Winer
In this December 2, 2016, file photo, Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison listens during a forum on the future of the Democratic Party in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski,)
January 5, 2018, 7:18 pm
Ellison tweet on Antifa handbook and Trump draws criticism
Deputy chairman of the Democratic National Committee poses with ‘Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook,’ that encourages violence in confronting neo-Nazis
By AP
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrives for a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on June 13, 2017. (AFP/Brendan Smialowski)
June 29, 2017, 11:30 pm
US lawmakers urge Tillerson to help Palestinian going on trial in Israel
Issa Amro is facing charges connected to protests he organized in Hebron against the Israeli army and settlement expansion
By JTA
Issa Amro, who leads the 'Youths Against Settlements' organization, criticizes the Israeli government and Hebron's Jewish settlers in the old city, on November 5, 2015. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)
June 5, 2017, 11:32 pm
Democrats want US to pressure Israel over treatment of Palestinian activist
Four lawmakers want IDF to drop indictment charges for Issa Amro, citing freedom of expression
By JTA
Sebastian Gorka participating in a discussion during the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 24, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/JTA)
May 2, 2017, 12:20 am
5 reasons why Sebastian Gorka may be on his way out of the White House
Possibilities extend beyond the Trump adviser’s affiliation to the Nazi-allied Vitezi Rand
By Ron Kampeas
US Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks as he debates with Democratic presidential candidates former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during their MSNBC Democratic Candidates Debate at the University of New Hampshire on February 4, 2016 in Durham, New Hampshire. ( Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP)
February 26, 2017, 1:01 am
6 members of Congress, 4 MKs, 1 Palestinian negotiator, no top Republicans at J Street confab
Liberal group’s first conference of Trump era features Bernie Sanders, Saeb Erekat, Joint (Arab) List leader MK Ayman Odeh
By Eric Cortellessa
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