Legislation
U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. (Credit: Maxim Kapytka/Pexels)
November 22, 2024, 10:59 am
More than 55 Jewish groups come out against terrorism bill that could threaten nonprofits
Hadassah and the main organs of the Reform and Conservative Movements oppose the bill; AIPAC and the ADL support it.
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Antisemitic statements were both chanted and displayed outside of an anti-Israel encampment at the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning last spring. (Photo by David Rullo)
July 3, 2024, 10:15 am
PA Senate passes pro-Israel bill in response to campus encampments
Pro-BDS groups, led by CAIR, have emailed Pennsylvania legislators asking them to oppose the bill, according to the Pennsylvania Jewish Coalition
By Jarrad Saffren
Rep. Mike Doyle
February 10, 2022, 3:40 pm
Mike Doyle co-sponsors bill aimed at ending Israel’s ‘occupation’
Among other things, the bill prohibits the United States from providing support for projects in areas that came under Israeli control after June 5, 1967.
The Pennsylvania State Capitol building (Photo by New_Folder/iStockphoto.com)
October 21, 2020, 1:07 pm
Groups push for improved hate crime legislation
This comes after state Rep. Aaron Kaufer was targeted with anti-Semitic literature and Pennsylvania’s second lady, Gisele Barreto Fetterman, was called a racial slur.
By Justin Vellucci
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