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Since the start of his political career, Donald Trump has played on stereotypes about Jews and politics. “For people who hate Donald Trump in the Jewish community, certainly this statement will reinforce their sense that they don’t want to have anything to do with him,” he said. “For people who like Donald Trump in the Jewish community, they probably nod …
Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, breaking with Benjamin Netanyahu Enlarge this image toggle caption Mariam Zuhaib/AP Mariam Zuhaib/AP Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the top-ranking Jewish elected official in U.S. history and a top advocate for Israel in Congress, announced that he sees Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an obstacle to peace in the country's war …
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat who is the highest-ranked Jewish elected official in the U.S., warned Wednesday that antisemitism in the United States has reached levels unseen in generations and called on his fellow Democrats to clearly condemn it. Schumer added that because many of the incidents targeting Jewish people have come alongside left-wing demonstrations against …