NJDC Blog Archive

2009

July

Aaron Keyak — July 31, 2009 – 4:09 pm | Israel | Foreign Policy | Iran | Obama

7/31 Shabbat Reading

Martine Kaplan — July 30, 2009 – 4:53 pm | Obama | Stop the Smears

Orly Taitz: Obama Administration is like Nazi Germany

Martine Kaplan — July 30, 2009 – 3:35 pm | Obama

Two Jews to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Aaron Keyak — July 30, 2009 – 1:36 pm | Israel | Congress | Democrats | Foreign Policy | GOP Hypocrisies | Obama | Republicans

GOP Reps Push Hypocritical Letter in Support of Foreign Aid to Israel

Martine Kaplan — July 30, 2009 – 10:05 am | Israel

Netanyahu Spokesman Denies “Self-Hating Jews” Comment

Martine Kaplan — July 29, 2009 – 12:14 pm | Israel

Tweet Your Prayers?

Martine Kaplan — July 29, 2009 – 11:58 am | Israel | Terrorism

Nasrallah Fan Page Removed From Facebook

Martine Kaplan — July 29, 2009 – 11:39 am | Foreign Policy | Iran

Wexler on Iran, America’s Image

Martine Kaplan — July 29, 2009 – 11:15 am | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy

Franken “Spewed Fire” at Judiciary Committee Vote on Sotomayor

Aaron Keyak — July 29, 2009 – 11:14 am | Women's Issues | Democrats

Jewish Woman Picked to be Corzine’s Running Mate

Joshua Frazer — July 28, 2009 – 3:56 pm | Congress | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Iran

Klein Advocates Business Ban on Iran

Martine Kaplan — July 28, 2009 – 2:50 pm | Israel | Obama

JTA on the “Obama-Cairo-Holocaust Lie”

Aaron Keyak — July 28, 2009 – 1:30 pm | Congress

NJDC Urges Sotomayor Vote by the Full Senate Before Recess

Joshua Frazer — July 28, 2009 – 1:02 pm | Israel | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Foreign Policy | Obama

Neurotic Dem Weighs in on Solow-Obama Relationship

Joshua Frazer — July 28, 2009 – 10:23 am | Foreign Policy | Iran

Clinton to Iran and Korea: Pursuit is “Futile”

Martine Kaplan — July 28, 2009 – 10:12 am | Israel | Iran

Iranian Swimmer Refuses to Race Israeli

Joshua Frazer — July 27, 2009 – 4:00 pm |

Charendoff: Good Jews and Bad People

Martine Kaplan — July 27, 2009 – 10:53 am | Israel | Foreign Policy | Iran

Secretary of State Clinton on Meet the Press

Joshua Frazer — July 27, 2009 – 10:10 am | Israel | Foreign Policy

NY Times to Run Series on West Bank Compromise

Aaron Keyak — July 24, 2009 – 4:39 pm | Democrats | Obama

7/24 Shabbat Reading

Joshua Frazer — July 23, 2009 – 2:34 pm | GOP Hypocrisies | Health Care | Obama | Republicans

Healthcare Critics “Exposed”

Alexis Rice — July 23, 2009 – 1:14 pm | Israel | Foreign Policy | Separation of Church & State

Cantor: Jewish and Christian Views Only

Aaron Keyak — July 23, 2009 – 12:37 pm | Congress | Obama

NJDC Board: Confirm Sotomayor Before August Recess

Joshua Frazer — July 22, 2009 – 12:06 pm | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Health Care | Obama | Republicans

Obama Ready for Healthcare Showdown

Martine Kaplan — July 22, 2009 – 11:50 am | Congress | Democrats | Military

Franken’s First Bill

Martine Kaplan — July 22, 2009 – 11:25 am | Stop the Smears

Lou Dobbs Joins Birthers

Joshua Frazer — July 22, 2009 – 11:12 am | GOP Hypocrisies | Republicans

Palin Legal Defense Fund in Question

Martine Kaplan — July 21, 2009 – 3:52 pm | Domestic Policy | GOP Hypocrisies | Health Care | Republicans

Forman: GOP Not Interested in Policy

Joshua Frazer — July 21, 2009 – 10:46 am | Domestic Policy | Obama

Obama Nominates U.S. Attorneys

Aaron Keyak — July 20, 2009 – 3:27 pm | Congress | Democrats | Obama

NJDC Expands; David A. Harris Joins as President

Joshua Rolnick — July 19, 2009 – 4:18 pm | Education | Obama

Obama’s College Plan Wins High Conservative Praise

Martine Kaplan — July 17, 2009 – 4:18 pm | Israel

Neurotic Dem: The West Bank—Where Amazing Happens?

Aaron Keyak — July 17, 2009 – 2:58 pm | Israel | Democrats | Economy | Obama

7/17 Shabbat Reading

Joshua Frazer — July 17, 2009 – 2:40 pm | Israel

Israeli Domestic Politics

Martine Kaplan — July 17, 2009 – 1:58 pm | Women's Issues | Civil Liberties | Domestic Policy | Health Care | Reproductive Rights | Republicans

Abortion Funding Debate Sparks Outrageous Comments

Martine Kaplan — July 17, 2009 – 12:11 pm | Civil Rights | Domestic Policy | GOP Hypocrisies | Republicans

Buchanan, Graham Mistaken on Race

Joshua Frazer — July 17, 2009 – 12:10 pm | Education | Republicans | Separation of Church & State

Education Texas Expert: Textbooks Need More Religion

Joshua Frazer — July 17, 2009 – 11:13 am | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Republicans

Sotomayor Review: Winners and Losers

Abraham Frost — July 17, 2009 – 10:15 am |

Harry Potter and the Jewish Connection

Martine Kaplan — July 17, 2009 – 10:09 am | Foreign Policy | Iran | Obama

Harris: The Truth about Iran

Joshua Frazer — July 16, 2009 – 4:36 pm | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Republicans

Sotomayor Hearing: Live Tweets

Joshua Frazer — July 16, 2009 – 4:19 pm | Israel | Democrats | Obama

Harris: Obama Gets Jews

Joshua Frazer — July 16, 2009 – 10:19 am | Israel | Democrats | Obama

Obama Will Renew the Peace Process

Martine Kaplan — July 15, 2009 – 11:52 am | Israel | Foreign Policy | Iran

Clinton Speech to Pressure Arab Countries

Martine Kaplan — July 14, 2009 – 4:08 pm | Israel | Obama

Media Coverage of White House Meeting

Joshua Frazer — July 14, 2009 – 2:39 pm | Israel

Israeli Road Signs Causing Stir

Joshua Rolnick — July 14, 2009 – 1:32 pm | Israel | Foreign Policy | Iran | Obama

U.S. ‘Gaining Ground’ on Arab Street

Joshua Frazer — July 14, 2009 – 12:12 pm | Democrats | Health Care | Obama

Obama Selects New Surgeon General

Joshua Rolnick — July 13, 2009 – 10:36 pm | Israel | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Obama

Obama Addresses Jewish Concerns Head On

Aaron Keyak — July 13, 2009 – 6:39 pm | Israel | Democrats | Foreign Policy | Obama | Stop the Smears

Obama Masterful at Meeting with Jewish Leaders

Aaron Keyak — July 10, 2009 – 5:56 pm | Women's Issues | Israel | Congress | Iran

7/10 Shabbat Reading

Aaron Keyak — July 10, 2009 – 5:18 pm | Israel | Congress | Democrats | GOP Hypocrisies | Republicans | Stop the Smears

Over Half of House GOP Voted against Aid to Israel, 95% of Dems Support

Joshua Rolnick — July 10, 2009 – 1:21 pm | Israel | Foreign Policy | Iraq | Obama

G-8 Tightens Timetable on Iran

Aaron Keyak — July 9, 2009 – 2:55 pm | Women's Issues | Congress | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Republicans | Stop the Smears

NJDC Joins with Leading Organizations in Support of Sotomayor

Aaron Keyak — July 9, 2009 – 12:57 pm | Congress | Democrats | Obama | Republicans

Pivotal Role for Jews in Congress

Aaron Keyak — July 9, 2009 – 12:07 pm | Women's Issues | Civil Liberties | Civil Rights | Obama

Women on the Supreme Court

Steve Sheffey — July 8, 2009 – 6:03 pm | Israel | Congress | GOP Hypocrisies | Republicans | Separation of Church & State

Kirk for Senate?

Joshua Rolnick — July 7, 2009 – 11:08 pm | Foreign Policy | Iran | Obama

Obama Persuades Russia on Iran

Joshua Frazer — July 6, 2009 – 12:05 pm | Israel

Fayyad: Jews to Enjoy Full Civil Rights in Palestinian State

Abraham Frost — July 6, 2009 – 10:50 am | Israel

Netanyahu: “Two States for Two Peoples”

Joshua Frazer — July 6, 2009 – 9:56 am | Israel | Obama

Obama Addresses Catholic Reporters

Aaron Keyak — July 2, 2009 – 2:53 pm | Civil Liberties | Civil Rights | Republicans

7/3 Shabbat Reading

Martine Kaplan — July 2, 2009 – 12:50 pm | Congress | Democrats | Republicans

NJDC Receives Press Coverage for Senate Fact

Martine Kaplan — July 2, 2009 – 12:41 pm | Economy | Foreign Policy | Iran

New York State Comptroller Divests From Iran and Sudan

Joshua Frazer — July 2, 2009 – 12:39 pm | Democrats | Domestic Policy | Health Care | Obama

Obama Praises Health Care Reform Bill

Abraham Frost — July 1, 2009 – 2:11 pm | Health Care | Obama

Leading Jewish Groups Support Health Care Reform

Abraham Frost — July 1, 2009 – 1:09 pm | Economy | Obama | Republicans | Stop the Smears

Oh, So That’s What Caused the Recession…

Joshua Frazer — July 1, 2009 – 11:58 am | Israel

Ynet: Iranian Delegates Storm Out of Meeting

Joshua Frazer — July 1, 2009 – 11:32 am | Congress | Democrats | Republicans

Senate without Jewish Republican for First Time since ‘57

Martine Kaplan — July 1, 2009 – 11:19 am | Congress | Democrats | Republicans

JTA: “Franken Recount Victory Leaves Senate Without Jewish GOPers”

Aaron Keyak — July 1, 2009 – 9:44 am | Congress | Democrats | Republicans

Neurotic Dem: “The Liberal Supermajority”