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Recap: RJC Spring Leadership Meeting 2022


Jewish Organizations Are Gearing Up As Midterm Elections Nears

By Omri Nahmias, Jerusalem Post
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...The Republican Jewish Coalition has endorsed 20 members to date – two senators (Marco Rubio in Florida and Ron Johnson in Wisconsin), 14 members of the House and four House candidates.


RJC: Poll Shows Dramatic Drop in Jewish Support for Biden and the Democrats

Washington, DC –– Republican Jewish Coalition Executive Director Matt Brooks responded to media reports of a new poll showing a significant drop in Jewish voters’ approval of President Joe Biden. Biden’s approval rating among Jewish voters dropped a whopping 17% from a similar poll last July.


RJC PAC Announces Second Set of 2022 Endorsements

Washington, DC –– The Republican Jewish Coalition PAC has released its second set of endorsements for the 2022 election cycle. These fourteen candidates include both incumbents and challengers in key races around the country. This is in addition to the six candidates the RJC PAC has already endorsed, bringing the total number of endorsements to date to twenty. 


Fox News: Sen. Ron Johnson tops list of Republicans endorsed by top Jewish GOP organization

By Paul Steinhauser, Fox News

FIRST ON FOX: The political wing of a top grassroots group that represents Jewish Republicans across the country is endorsing GOP Sen. Ron Johnson as he runs for re-election this year in the crucial battleground state of Wisconsin.

And the Republican Jewish Coalition’s (RJC) PAC, in an announcement shared first with Fox News on Wednesday, also backed nine House GOP lawmakers and four congressional candidates as it made its second round of endorsements ahead of November's midterm elections, when Republicans aim to win back majorities in the House and Senate.


RJC Condemns Reps. Greene and Gosar for Participating in Antisemitic White Nationalist Event

Washington, DC  –– The Republican Jewish Coalition condemns in the strongest possible terms Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s appearance at the white nationalist America First Political Action Conference (AFPAC) with Nazi-sympathizer Nick Fuentes.


RJC Statement on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Washington, DC –– The Republican Jewish Coalition strongly condemns the unprovoked Russian military attack against Ukraine. With this terrible move to war, Vladimir Putin aims to destroy the nascent democracy in Ukraine, to threaten the former Soviet republics in eastern Europe, and to weaken the NATO alliance.


RJC Mourns Passing of Betty Sembler

Washington, DC  –– The Republican Jewish Coalition mourns the passing of Betty Sembler, wife of RJC Board of Directors member Mel Sembler. Betty Sembler was an active and beloved member of the RJC family for three decades.


RJC Statement on Amnesty International Report

Washington, DC (February 2, 2022) – RJC National Chairman Senator Norm Coleman responded today to the release of the Amnesty International-UK report accusing Israel of apartheid:


RJC Mourns Passing of Larry Greenfield

Washington, DC -- The Republican Jewish Coalition mourns the passing of Larry Greenfield, who served as California regional director of the RJC from 2004-2008 and most recently served as a fellow of the Claremont Institute and executive director of the Reagan Legacy Foundation.