IN HIS OWN WORDS
Schumer Has Crossed a Red Line Over Israel: Joe Lieberman, WSJ, Mar. 20, 2024 — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer last Thursday crossed a political red line that had never before been breached by a leader of his stature and never should be again.
LISTEN: Unorthodox: Checks and Balances, Ep. 134, Tablet, May 3, 2018 — This week on Unorthodox, we’re celebrating Lag Ba’Omer! Our Jewish guest is Senator Joe Lieberman, whose new book, With Liberty & Justice: The 50-Day Journey from Egypt to Sinai, highlights the importance of the period between Passover and Shavuot known as the Omer.
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My Stepfather, Joe Lieberman, Modeled Integrity Inside and Out: Rabbi Ethan Tucker/JTA, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 3, 2024
‘Spine of Steel, Heart of Gold’: Remembering Joe Lieberman: Gabby Deutsch, Jewish Insider, Mar. 29, 2024
Joe Lieberman’s Last Words on Israel: Alan M. Dershowitz, WSJ, Mar. 28, 2024
What Made Joe Lieberman Great: Cliff Smith, Deseret News, Apr. 1, 2024
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Joe Lieberman, Longtime Senator and First Jewish-American VP Candidate, Dies At 82: Andrew Bernard, JNS, Mar. 27, 2024 — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday afternoon at the age of 82 after complications from a fall, according to a statement from his family.
‘Promised to Work for The American Public 24/6’: Former Advisor Eulogizes Senator Joe Lieberman: Zvika Klein, Jerusalem Post, Mar. 28, 2024 — “It was the first campaign out of many that I worked on where… [the] candidate promised to work hard for the American public 24/6,” former political advisor Jay Footlik shared with The Jerusalem Post, revealing the profound dedication the late Senator Joe Lieberman had to his service, a commitment deeply intertwined with his Orthodox Jewish faith.
Lieberman Slams ‘Outrageous’ Schumer Speech: ‘I Can’t Ever Remember Anything Like It’: Tara Suter, Yahoo News, Mar. 17, 2024 – No Labels founding Chair and former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) slammed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for a speech he made earlier this week in which he called for new elections in Israel.
Joe Lieberman: ‘Fight for Justice’ To Retrieve Stolen Chabad Library From Russia: Bradley Martin, JNS, May 17, 2023 — In 1990—the year before the fall of the Soviet Union—Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe, dispatched Rabbi Boruch Shlomo Cunin to Moscow to retrieve thousands of Jewish books and manuscripts. [Bradley Martin is a former CIJR Baruch Cohen intern]
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