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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 645

Lee Zeldin

Republican US presidential candidate former president Donald Trump, center, and Rep. Elise Stefanik, left, listen as former Rep. Lee Zeldin speaks at a campaign event in Concord, New Hampshire, January 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
November 27, 2024, 11:39 pm
Trump appointees targeted by bomb threats, including with pro-Palestinian messaging
Lee Zeldin says his home was sent a pipe bomb with ‘pro-Palestinian themed message,’ as threats and swatting attacks target Stefanik, Gaetz and others; FBI probing
By AP
Top row, from left: Laura Loomer, Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Stephen Miller. Bottom row: Howard Lutnick, Lee Zeldin, David Friedman, Miriam Adelson. (Collage by Grace Yagel / JTA)
November 19, 2024, 12:16 pm
Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle and how will they affect his second term?
Trump’s list of Jewish associates for his upcoming presidency includes Republican friends and family, and political allies with varying levels of experience
By Luke Tress
Former president Donald Trump's adviser Stephen Miller (L) and former Rep. Lee Zeldin. (Collage/AFP)
November 12, 2024, 12:46 am
Trump taps Jewish allies Stephen Miller, Lee Zeldin for top roles in administration
Immigration hardliner behind family separations and ‘Muslim travel ban’ to serve as deputy chief of staff for policy; ex-GOP lawmaker to head Environmental Protection Agency
By JTA and ToI Staff
Ronen Neutra (L) and Orna Neutra, whose son Omer is being held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, speak during the third day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, on July 17, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP)
July 18, 2024, 8:37 am
Father of Hamas captive at RNC: Trump told me he ‘stands with the American hostages’
Thousands greet Omer Neutra’s parents with chants of ‘Bring them home’; they similarly embrace Jewish Harvard alum suing school for failing to protect him against discrimination
By Jacob Magid
Former US President Donald Trump, right, greets Representative Lee Zeldin, center, and his wife Diana Zeldin, left, after arriving at Francis S. Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, New York, August 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
April 25, 2023, 9:26 am
Lee Zeldin, US Jewish Republican ex-congressman, backs Trump for president
Zeldin barely mentioned former leader during New York governorship campaign, after being a devoted supporter during his time in Congress
By Jackie Hajdenberg
New York Rupublican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin waves to supporters at his election night party in New York City, November 8, 2022. (David Dee Delgado/Getty Images via JTA)
December 8, 2022, 8:35 am
Lee Zeldin, after losing NY governor bid, takes up Republican Jewish leadership role
Trump-endorsed candidate says won’t run for chairman of party’s National Committee, but will sit on board of Republican Jewish Coalition
By Ron Kampeas
A truck bears a pro-Republican campaign message in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, November 8, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
November 10, 2022, 1:02 am
In backing Zeldin, NY’s Orthodox community showed its limitations — and strengths
Most of the religious Jewish groups came out for losing GOP candidate but high turnout shows political sway, representatives say
By Jacob Henry
New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to supporters during her election night party, November 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
November 9, 2022, 9:31 am
Hochul triumphs over Jewish challenger Zeldin in close New York governor race
Democrat becomes first woman to win state gubernatorial race; Republican says close contest indicates New Yorkers ‘hitting their breaking point’
By Luke Tress
A truck bears a pro-Republican campaign message in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, November 8, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
November 9, 2022, 5:18 am
NY governor Hochul, challenger Zeldin look to Jewish community for last-minute votes
Incumbent Democrat enlists Jewish lawmakers as she fights to hold her seat, while Republican opponent drums up support in Haredi communities with a focus on yeshivas and crime
By Luke Tress
Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin greets supporters at the end of a campaign rally in Westchester, New York, October 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
November 7, 2022, 3:14 pm
Republican challenger Zeldin rallies Haredi voters in New York governor’s race
Jewish candidate draws backing from city’s religious communities with vows to protect yeshivas and crack down on crime, as Democrats enlist big names to shore up support
By Luke Tress
Republican candidate for New York Governor Lee Zeldin, left, participates in a debate against incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul hosted by Spectrum News NY1, October 25, 2022, at Pace University in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)
October 26, 2022, 5:46 pm
Crime, abortion, Trump take center stage in New York governor’s debate
Hochul blasts past support for abortion restrictions and former president by Zeldin, who vows to repeal liberal criminal justice reforms
By MARINA VILLENEUVE
Former US President Donald Trump speaks at a rally, October 22, 2022, in Robstown, Texas. (AP Photo/Nick Wagner)
October 25, 2022, 8:28 am
AIPAC, GOP silent on Trump warning US Jews to ‘get their act together’ on Israel
Critics see ex-US president’s comment as a veiled antisemitic threat, but Republican leaders, including Jewish ones, are apparently indifferent
By Gabe Friedman and Ron Kampeas
Michigan Democrat Rep. Brenda Lawrence, speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (AP/Andrew Harnik, Pool)
October 21, 2022, 6:19 pm
Black-Jewish congressional caucus enters murky waters as founder retires
Kanye West’s antisemitic outbursts bring importance of group back to fore, just as the driving force behind the effort is about to leave, along with its sole Republican member
By Ron Kampeas
Rep. Lee Zeldin, R-NY, speaks during a news conference, with other House members, where they called for a second prosecutor to investigate the Department of Justice and FBI, on May 22, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
October 10, 2022, 7:47 am
New York Rep. Lee Zeldin says 2 teenagers shot outside his home, his family safe
Teens’ condition not life-threatening; Republican candidate for governor and his wife were not at their Long Island home, but their teenage daughters heard gunshots and screaming
By Michelle L. Price
In this image taken from video provided by WHEC-TV, David Jakubonis, left, is subdued as he brandishes a sharp object during an attack US Rep. Lee Zeldin, right, as the Republican candidate for New York governor delivered a speech in Perinton, N.Y., July 21, 2022. (WHEC-TV via AP)
July 24, 2022, 8:49 am
Zeldin attacker says he had been drinking, ‘did not know’ who GOP candidate was
David Jakubonis, 43, an Iraq War veteran, tells investigators he was drinking whiskey on the day of the assault and felt New York gubernatorial candidate was disrespecting veterans
By AP and ToI Staff
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