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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 560

National Jewish Democratic Council

Sheldon Adelson with his wife Miriam at the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual leadership meeting at The Venetian Las Vegas, February 24, 2017. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images/via JTA)
October 2, 2019, 7:32 pm
Sheldon Adelson ordered to pay damages to Jewish Democratic group
Federal judge says casino magnate used ‘legal sadism’ to bankrupt National Jewish Democratic Council
By JTA
Casino magnate Sheldon G. Adelson in attendance at the 4th Annual Champions Of Jewish Values International Awards Gala at Marriott Marquis Times Square on May 5, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Mack/Getty Images, via JTA)
September 27, 2018, 8:16 pm
Jewish Democratic group sues Sheldon Adelson for ‘legal sadism’
US lawsuit says billionaire’s insistence on pressing ‘frivolous’ libel charges against National Jewish Democratic Council bankrupted it
By Ron Kampeas
Halie Soifer heads the Jewish Democratic Council of America. (Courtesy of JDCA)
June 16, 2018, 2:39 pm
National security expert leads the charge to keep US Jews voting Democratic
Halie Soifer, newly elected head of Jewish Democratic Council of America, must deal with Republican challenges and a divided party in the lead-up to the November midterms
By Ron Kampeas
Sheldon Adelson attends the final remarks of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem before Trump's departure, on May 23, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 30, 2017, 12:33 am
Jewish Democrats allowed to countersue Adelson over libel claims
Courts dismiss casino magnate’s lawsuit after National Jewish Democratic Council accused him of allowing prostitution at his casino
By JTA
Illustrative: Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, speaks at the Jewish Democratic Council of America's launch reception in Washington, DC, on November 8, 2017. (Chris Kleponis)
November 9, 2017, 7:52 am
Jewish Democrats launch political advocacy group for the Trump age
More than 250 people on hand at Capitol Hill hotel, as Democratic heavy-hitters say US Jews are ready to resist
By Eric Cortellessa
Donald Trump adviser David Friedman speaking to Channel 2 news, June 22, 2016. (Screenshot)
December 16, 2016, 7:34 pm
PM said pleased by Friedman’s appointment as Israel envoy
While right-wing Israelis hail nomination, unnamed Palestinian official calls President-elect Trump’s choice of ambassador a ‘warning sign’
By ToI Staff
Donald Trump adviser David Friedman speaking to Channel 2 news, June 22, 2016. (Screenshot)
December 16, 2016, 9:51 am
Settler council hails ‘knowledgeable and wise’ Trump envoy pick
Yesha says David Friedman ‘will strengthen bridge between our great nations’; choice praised by MKs, right-wing US Jews who cite plan to move embassy to Jerusalem
By ToI Staff
David Friedman, Donald Trump's Israel envoy-nominee, speaking to reporters at a pro-Trump event in Jerusalem, October 26, 2016. (Raphael Ahren/Times of Israel)
December 16, 2016, 6:14 am
Liberal Jewish groups rage against Trump’s Israel ambassador pick
David Friedman’s nomination is ‘reckless’ and imperils American credibility, J Street charges, vowing to oppose confirmation in Senate
By Eric Cortellessa
US Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minnesota) at a meeting of the Democratic National Committee on Friday, Dec. 2, 2016, in Denver, Colorado. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
December 6, 2016, 9:05 pm
The aggressive, the accepting and the noncommittal: Where Jewish leaders stand on Ellison’s DNC bid
As Democrats struggle with an electoral crisis and selecting a new party chair, prominent Jews have mixed feelings on the Minnesota congressman’s bid to revitalize a beleaguered party
By Eric Cortellessa
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's campaign CEO Steve Bannon listens to Trump speak during his final campaign rally on Election Day in the Devos Place November 8, 2016 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)
November 16, 2016, 5:41 am
From ‘repulsively uncivilized goon’ to ‘demonized’ media victim: What Jewish leaders are saying about Bannon
The ADL, Reform Movement, J Street and Chuck Schumer condemn the president-elect’s key strategist, while the ZOA welcomes him and RJC wants to know more
By Eric Cortellessa
Hillary Clinton addressing the annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in Washington, DC, March 21, 2016. (Alex Wong/Getty Images via JTA)
November 3, 2016, 9:01 pm
Using clips of Peres and Netanyahu, Jewish Dems launch ad campaign targeting Jewish voters
Clinton backers look to capitalize on disquiet among Jewish Republicans over Donald Trump, especially in battleground states
By Eric Cortellessa
Jewish Republican Lee Zeldin, a US Representative for New York's 1st congressional district. (Courtesy JTA)
August 6, 2016, 4:46 am
GOP congressman rapped for charging Obama is ‘playing for some other team’
J Street calls Rep. Lee Zeldin’s implication about the president ‘appalling’ and ‘unacceptable,’ NJDC demands he apologize
By Eric Cortellessa
Signs of support for Hillary Clinton and protest signs are seen on the fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 28, 2016. (AFP/Robyn Beck)
July 29, 2016, 4:57 am
Jewish Democrats pressed to get out the vote for Clinton
Jews in swing states, Jewish millennials will be focus of efforts that include a new super PAC and community outreach
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Former US president Bill Clinton, right, cheers as former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg addresses the third evening session of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 27, 2016. (AFP/Saul Loeb)
July 28, 2016, 11:05 am
Bill Clinton sports Hebrew ‘Hillary’ pin
In possible riposte to Israel flag-burners, husband of Democratic presidential nominee wears Hebrew badge on his lapel during Obama speech at national convention
By Stuart Winer
Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton (R) and US Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) (L) share a moment during a campaign event at Ernst Community Cultural Center at Northern Virginia Community College July 14, 2016 in Annandale, Virginia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
July 23, 2016, 3:38 pm
US Jews on left and right clash over Clinton’s VP pick Tim Kaine
While liberal J Street praises Virginia senator for stance on Israel issues, Republican Jewish Coalition brands him ‘out of touch’
By Eric Cortellessa
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