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Daily Briefing: AIPAC AND J STREET FIGHT IT OUT OVER IRON DOME AND PRIMARIES

This is the logo for American Israel Public Affairs Committee.-WIKIPEDIA
Iron Dome launcher at the Israeli Air Force exhibition at Ramat David AFB on Israel's 69th Independence Day-WIKIPEDIA

Logo of J Street since 2016.-WIKIPEDIA
This is the logo for American Israel Public Affairs Committee.-WIKIPEDIA Iron Dome launcher at the Israeli Air Force exhibition at Ramat David AFB on Israel's 69th Independence Day-WIKIPEDIA Logo of J Street since 2016.-WIKIPEDIA

Anti-Israel Dems Can’t Stop Blaming Their Primary Losses on the Jews:  Collin Anderson, Washington Free Beacon, Aug. 3, 2022 For the second time in a year, anti-Israel Democrats found themselves on the losing end of a bitter primary battle and rushed to blame the Jews.

AIPAC’s New Political Action Is Legitimate – Analysis:  Herb Keinon:  Jerusalem Post, July 26, 2022 The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is a classic one-trick pony. It cares about one issue, and one issue only: strengthening the American-Israel relationship.


Who Tried to Block US Funding for Iron Dome? – Opinion:  Lenny Ben David, Jerusalem Post, Aug. 16, 2022

J Street’s Losing Strategy Is Neither Pro-Israel Nor Pro-Peace:  Jeff Mendelsohn, Algemeiner, Aug. 12, 2022 

‘As IDF Fought Terrorism in Gaza, We Waged Battle on Disinformation’:  Tamir Morag, Israel Today, Aug. 12, 2022

New Polls: Democrats Say Biden and Members of Congress Lean Toward Israel More Than They Do:  Shibley Telhami, Brookings, Aug. 2, 2022


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US Congress Demands UN Drop Anti-Israel Probe:  Israel Today, Aug. 17, 2022 — Congress members are again calling for the dissolution of the UN Commission of Inquiry (COI) into Israel following recent controversial remarks by one of the commission’s members.

New Super PAC Aims at Electing Pro-Israel Black Democrats:  Ron Kampeas, The Jewish News of Northern California, June 1, 2022 – A new super PAC led by “Black and Jewish” leaders has endorsed five Black Democrats who have positions that are friendly to AIPAC, the latest sign that pro-Israel donors are determined to stem erosion of support for Israel among African Americans.

‘Alarming’: GOP Quietly Funnels Millions into Democratic Primaries To Wipe Out Progressives:  Igor Derysh, Salon, Aug. 8, 2022 — The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has spent more than $24 million to defeat progressive candidates in this year’s Democratic primaries.

THREAD: J Street strongly supports US assistance to Israel for Iron Dome and other missile defense systems. Iron Dome saves lives.  JStreet.org, Twitter, Sept 23, 2021

The Vast Majority of Progressives Backed Iron Dome Funding — But with a Caveat:  The Jewish News of Northern California, Ron Kampeas, Sept. 29, 2021 — The vast majority of progressives backed Iron Dome funding — but with a caveat.

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