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Tuesday | January 06, 2009

Shane: Israel Strikes Before an Ally Departs

Scott Shane writes in the NY Times: "Many Middle East experts say Israel timed its move against Hamas, which began with airstrikes on Dec. 27, 24 days before Mr. Bush leaves office, with the expectation of such backing in Washington." MORE

News Releases

RJC Responds to Poll Showing Sharp Division Between Democrats and Republicans on Gaza Action

Majority of Democrats oppose Israeli self-defense actions in Gaza; Nearly two-thirds of Republicans support it. MORE

RJC Commends Bush Administration for Supporting Israel's Self-Defense Actions in Gaza

Bush administration stands with Israel against Hamas, holds Hamas responsible for the renewal of violence in Gaza. MORE

RJC Congratulates Sen. Chambliss

Washington, D.C. (December 3, 2008) -- The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) congratulates Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) on winning a second term in yesterday's runoff election. MORE

RJC Congratulates Rep. Cantor and GOP Leaders on New Leadership Roles

Washington, D.C. (November 19, 2008) -- The Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) congratulates Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on being elected the House minority whip today. Additionally, the RJC congratulates all the new and returning Republican leaders in the House and Senate on their leadership roles. MORE

Congratulations to Matt Brooks on Important Honor

Our Executive Director, Matt Brooks, was again selected as one of the "50 Most Influential Jews in America". This award, chosen by the Forward, is a tremendous and well-deserved honor for Matt and for the Republican Jewish Coalition. MORE

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In the News

Shane: Israel Strikes Before an Ally Departs

President's Radio Address: On Gaza

This recent outburst of violence was instigated by Hamas -- a Palestinian terrorist group supported by Iran and Syria that calls for Israel's destruction. MORE

Dershowitz: Israel's Policy Is Perfectly 'Proportionate'

Hamas are the real war criminals in this conflict. MORE

White House Press Briefing: Hamas must stop firing rockets into Israel

White House spokesman: Hamas has once again shown its true colors as a terrorist organization that refuses to even recognize Israel's right to exist. In order for the violence to stop Hamas must stop firing rockets into Israel, and agree to respect a sustainable and durable ceasefire. MORE

Cantor: US and allies must support Israeli campaign in Gaza

The Israelis have been forced to respond to terrorism with justifiable and understandable force to ensure their security. MORE

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