Jeff Mendelsohn talks to Calev Ben-David on i24 News
Posted OnMarch 17, 2021 byWatch Pro-Israel America talking about the 117th Congress, the ICC, Iran, and more with Calev Ben-David on i24!Read More
Haaland confirmation sets off mad scramble to claim her seat in Congress
Posted OnMarch 16, 2021 byBy Matthew Kassel Rep. Deb Haaland’s (D-NM) historic confirmation on Monday as the country’s first Native American Cabinet secretary set off a mad scramble to claim her seat in the House of Representatives. The race, already in motion, is a crowded one, with eight Democratic candidates now jockeying to succeed Haaland, a one-term congresswoman and…Read More
Pursuing Justice: The ICC Takes a Wrong Turn
Posted OnMarch 10, 2021 byBy: Jeff Mendelsohn March 9, 2021, The Times of Israel While this situation is brimming with complicated and technical concepts, the recent ICC decision to move forward with opening a criminal investigation against Israel and the Palestinians is really just the…Read More
Statement from Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Mendelsohn on Letter Urging Biden Administration to Swiftly Rejoin JCPOA
Posted OnMarch 4, 2021 byMarch 4, 2021 (Washington, DC) — Jeff Mendelsohn, Executive Director of Pro-Israel America issued the following statement in response to this recent letter signed by 32 groups, including IfNotNow and J Street: “An emergent nuclear Iran is one of the greatest challenges facing the United States, Israel, and the entire world. Iran’s unrepentant and increasingly…Read More
BDS isn’t pro-Palestinian, it’s anti-Israel & anti-peace
Posted OnFebruary 20, 2021 byBy: Jeff Mendelsohn February 20, 2021, The Times of Israel In the last few weeks, supporters of the Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment (BDS) movement have tried to advance their cause by passing student resolutions to divest from Israeli companies, calling upon President Biden to stop the U.S. government and others from criticizing the movement, attacking a New York City…Read More
Israel policy set to play a role in Ohio special congressional race
Posted OnFebruary 16, 2021 byBY RON KAMPEAS FEBRUARY 16, 2021 8:37 AM (JTA) — The Democratic Majority for Israel political action committee has made an endorsement in a special congressional election in Ohio, a sign of how Israel tensions within the Democratic Party have not abated since the party’s sweeping wins in November. The PAC affiliated with the pro-Israel group announced Tuesday…Read More
An Ohio special election highlights the Democratic divide
Posted OnFebruary 11, 2021 byAn Ohio special election highlights the Democratic divide Matt Kassel, Jewish Insider | 2/11/21 As Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) awaits confirmation to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the race to claim her soon-to-be-vacated seat in Congress is intensifying by the day. No fewer than five candidates have lined up to compete in…Read More
Pro-Israel America Endorses Shontel Brown in Expected Upcoming Open-Seat OH-11 Congressional Race
Posted OnFebruary 11, 2021 byPro-Israel America Endorses Shontel Brown in Expected Upcoming Open-Seat OH-11 Congressional Race FEBRUARY 11, 2021, WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Pro-Israel America (PIA), a nationwide grassroots organization dedicated to electing pro-Israel members of Congress, announced its endorsement of Shontel Brown, a Democrat intending to run for Ohio’s 11th congressional seat, which is expected to be vacated…Read More
Statement from Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Mendelsohn Congratulating Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Leadership
Posted OnFebruary 4, 2021 byFebruary 4, 2021 (Washington, DC) — Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Medelsohn issued the following statement congratulating new Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Bob Menendez and Ranking Memeber Jim Rish: “Pro-Israel America congratulates Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) on his return as Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Menendez, who served as chairman in…Read More
Statement from Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Mendelsohn on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Comments
Posted OnFebruary 3, 2021 byFebruary 3, 2021 (Washington, DC) — Jeff Mendelsohn, Executive Director of Pro-Israel America issued the following statement in response to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s recent comments: “Pro-Israel America has strongly condemned antisemitism and hatred and intolerance of any kind and we find Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) behavior and comments to be abhorrent. Pro-Israel America…Read More