Israeli-Americans, once shunned by the homeland and marginal in domestic politics, are becoming more influential and injecting new optimism into the often dour world of American-Jewish political organizations
So why does the bill remain in political purgatory?
Government shutdown sends J Street’s lobbying day into disarray
Nancy Pelosi called a two-state solution ‘essential to U.S. national security’
House Minority Leader plants Democratic flag in quick speech
… but Yiddish is still Yiddish, Rep. Pelosi!
VP playing major role in effort to shore up Jewish Democrats
Once-rising Jewish political star is headed for the wilderness
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in U.S. history, hails not from the urban melting pot but from a Southern, explicitly Christian America
Highest-ever-ranking Jewish legislator has rough first day
Health-care reform is apparently a Nazi scheme
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