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Haaretz
December 18, 2017
Likewise, getting the Saudis to lean hard on the Palestinians, to float radical ideas for a supersized Gaza and a very Israel-friendly solution elsewhere, is as ... a few weeks ago -- "I think that if we're going to try and create more stability in the region as a whole, this (Israeli-Palestinian) issue has to be solved.
Forward
December 18, 2017
NORPAC, a fundraising group with close ties to AIPAC, had previously held a fundraiser at the same donors' house for Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican ... of the West Bank, and has refused to embrace a two-state solution as the preferred outcome for negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians.
Jewish Link of New Jersey
December 7, 2017
On Wednesday afternoon, President Trump declared Jerusalem the capital city of Israel and directed his State Department to begin preparations to move .... Palestinian Authority lined up against the move along with the following countries: Jordan, France, Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Palestine,ÃÂ ...
NJ.com
August 13, 2017
"He has a consistently pro-Israel record." Booker's Iran dilemma. The bills in question are designed to block U.S. companies from declining to do business with Israel, especially by supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement known as BDS; and to reduce funding for the Palestinian AuthorityÃÂ ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
June 22, 2017
On Sunday, Dr. Ron and Diane Strobel hosted a NORPAC pro-Israel event for Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) at their home in Englewood. ... Authorization Act (NDAA) reiterating Congress' strong opposition to attempts to establish or seek recognition of a Palestinian state through the United Nations.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
May 17, 2017
Congress recognized Jerusalem as Israeli in 1995, but successive presidents have waived a provision in that law that requires the United States to move the ... The celebration coincided with the annual congressional lobbying day for one of the groups, NORPAC, among the preeminent pro-Israel politicalÃÂ ...
Forward
April 28, 2017
No one knows this better than Ben Chouake, a New Jersey physician who heads NORPAC, America's largest pro-Israel political action committee. Greenblatt and Friedman were on his board, and he even used to meet the Kushners, including family patriarch Charles and sons Jared and Josh, at weddingsÃÂ ...
AlterNet
January 13, 2017
While AIPAC remained silent on Donald Trump's recent nomination of Friedman as U.S. Ambassador to Israel, NORPAC congratulated Friedman, calling him “an accomplished attorney” and stating that he has earned “the trust and respect of the Israeli people, a point which will enable him to best fulfill hisÃÂ ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
December 21, 2016
Congratulating David Friedman on his appointment, NORPAC in a statement Wednesday called him “an accomplished attorney” with “extensive knowledge of Israel and the Middle East.” “His lifetime of pro-Israel advocacy has earned him the trust and respect of the Israeli People, a point which will enableÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
August 15, 2017
Gillibrand has pushed back with a love-letter to the Israel lobby group ... At NJ.com, Jonathan Salant says that the Israel lobby organization NORPAC is ... Taylor Force act that would strip the Palestinian Authority of essential funding. .... to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, arguing that if Israel does not allow the ...
NJ.com
August 13, 2017
Cory Booker, the biggest recipient of pro-Israel money when he ran for the ... for the Palestinian Authority until it cuts off payments to families of terrorists. ... to get the best product out," said Dr. Ben Chouake, president of NORPAC, ... both U.S. and Israeli national security officials about whether the bill would ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
June 22, 2017
NORPAC Hosts Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) in Englewood ... and he supported additional emergency aid to Israel in the wake of the 2014 Gaza conflict. ... seek recognition of a Palestinian state through the United Nations.
Jewish Link of New Jersey
May 25, 2017
Iran and BDS Top Agenda on NORPAC Mission to Washington ... advocates for a strong U.S. relationship with Israel, NORPAC began in North ... for the Taylor Force Act to withhold funds from the Palestinian Authority until it ...
Forward
April 28, 2017
Agudath Israel may speak for a relatively small portion of the Jewish ... NORPAC will be heading to Washington in June for its annual lobbying ...
NJ.com
March 23, 2017
NORPAC, the second-biggest pro-Israel political action committee in ... of finding a two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians.".
NJ.com
March 9, 2017
... prospects of finding a two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians, ... NORPAC is the second-biggest pro-Israel political action committee in terms of ... of the international community and the Palestinian Authority.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
December 21, 2016
Pro-Israel lobby NORPAC praises Trump's Israel envoy pick ... of pro-Israel advocacy has earned him the trust and respect of the Israeli People, ...
NJ.com
March 23, 2017
NORPAC, the second-biggest pro-Israel political action committee in terms of contributions, praised Friedman's confirmation.
NJ.com
March 9, 2017
Menendez was the only committee Democrat to support David Friedman, a bankruptcy lawyer and Trump adviser who has funded Jewish settlements in the West Bank territories captured by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War that the Palestinian Authority wants as ...
World Israel News
March 1, 2017
Dr. Ben Chouake, president of NORPAC, a Jewish political action committee in northern New Jersey, believes that most of the party activists who took part in the DNC leadership vote "were likely either unaware of [Ellison's] pro-Palestinian positions or ...
The Jewish Voice
March 1, 2017
Hamas took control of Gaza in 2007 and commenced launching rockets into Israel and sending terrorists through underground tunnels to murder Israelis. In response, Israel ... The Palestinian Authority which governs the West Bank has already accepted ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
February 3, 2017
"Those infected with the virus exaggerate Israeli sins real or imagined, while excusing or rationalizing Palestinian Arab anti-Semitism and outrages against Jews." .... Work with Congress to keep our representatives informed about Israel: The Israel ...
Indiana Daily Student
January 19, 2017
His top donor is a far-right Israeli group called NorPAC, from which he received a suspicious $158,871 in 2016. Another top donor for Booker is the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell, made infamous by the brothers John Foster and Allen Dulles, who ...
Heritage Florida Jewish News
January 13, 2017
(JTA)-NORPAC, one of the largest pro-Israel political action committees, praised President-elect Donald Trump's pick for U.S.
AlterNet
January 13, 2017
While AIPAC remained silent on Donald Trump's recent nomination of Friedman as U.S. Ambassador to Israel, NORPAC congratulated Friedman, calling him "an accomplished attorney" and stating that he has earned "the trust and respect of the Israeli people ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
December 8, 2016
As David Friedman, President-elect Donald Trump's Israel adviser, has stated, "Beit El stands as permanent proof that no portion of the Land of Israel will ever be Judenrein, and the Jewish people will live on their God-given, tiny portion of the globe ...
Forward
November 11, 2016
That's not insignificant: Centrist and right-wing pro-Israel lobbyists warned Congress members during last year's battle over the deal that there would be repercussions for supporting it.
NJ.com
November 5, 2016
Of Garrett's 10 biggest donors in his first seven races, only the pro-Israel political action committee NORPAC remained in this year's top 10, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington-based research group.
NJ Spotlight
November 2, 2016
A large chunk of those contributions came from building trades union and pro-Israel political action committees, including the Teamsters Union and NorPac, and the National Association of Realtors. In an email to NJ Spotlight highlighting his record inÃÂ ...
Forward
November 1, 2016
He's backed by Bernie, as noted, but in 2011 he told his homestate Jewish newspaper, the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, that the Palestinians need "to acknowledge Israel's right to exist" before pressing for a Palestinian state. ... Similarly, Kirk's top ...
JP Updates
November 1, 2016
-closings scandal in 2013 to protect his White House ambitions and used a former aide, Bridget Anne Kelly, as a scapegoat, her lawyer argued to jurors.
INFORUM
October 29, 2016
A donor-by-donor breakdown for the same period includes donors like NORPAC, a pro-Israel political action committee based in New Jersey, as well as funds from donors from business leaders in a range of industries, including energy and unmanned aircraftÃÂ ...
Bismarck Tribune
October 29, 2016
A donor-by-donor breakdown for the same period includes donors like NORPAC, a pro-Israel political action committee based in New Jersey, as well as funds from donors from business leaders in a range of industries, including energy and unmanned aircraftÃÂ ...
thejewishchronicle.net
October 20, 2016
Iran has entered the calculus in a way that reflects the split between J Street, the liberal Jewish Middle East policy group, and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the powerful centrist lobbying group. J Street and AIPAC, which does not ...
LobeLog
September 21, 2016
Kirk's unwillingness to take sides against the sale might be an example of the hawkish senator's electoral needs outweighing his animosity toward Tehran and his dependence on hawkish pro-Israel funding. Donors affiliated with NorPAC, a PAC associated ...
Black Agenda Report
September 6, 2016
Their collective lack of concern for the plight of the Palestinians, with but some scattered exceptions, was all too predictable given that In the late 1980s, at the height of Israel's arm sales to its sister apartheid state, South Africa, the ...
NJ.com
August 21, 2016
Booker's biggest lifetime donor is the Englewood Cliffs-based pro-Israel political action committee NORPAC, which has raised or donated $158,871 for his Senate campaigns, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington-based researchÃÂ ...
NJ.com
July 22, 2016
5. His biggest financial supporters are pro-Israel groups and Wall Street employees. For his Senate career, Booker's top individual source of campaign contributions was NORPAC, the giant pro-Israel political action committee based in Englewood Cliffs ...
Jewish Link of New Jersey
July 13, 2016
Scott and Abigail Herschmann, along with Yehuda and Roni Blinder, hosted U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) in Englewood for a pro-Israel NORPAC event on Sunday evening, July 10. Senator Kirk has made a reputation in Congress as an author or earlyÃÂ ...
NorthJersey.com
May 5, 2016
Some Cruz supporters, such as Dr. Ben Chouake, who leads the pro-Israel fundraising group Norpac, said they would support Trump.
Forward
May 3, 2016
WASHINGTON - Jewish Republicans have been trying to avoid this moment ever since the tumultuous primary campaign kicked off. But after Indiana voters dealt a deathblow Tuesday night to Ted Cruz, the question is inescapable for Jewish backers of theÃÂ ...
Jewish Journal
April 8, 2016
NORPAC is a non-partisan political action committee whose primary purpose is to support candidates and sitting members of the Senate and House of Representatives who demonstrate a genuine commitment to the strength, security, and survival of Israel.
Jewish Link of New Jersey
April 7, 2016
As the next generation of college students we are uniquely responsible for combating anti-Israel sentiment wherever we see or hear it.
NorthJersey.com
April 4, 2016
Also on the slate is Dr. Benjamin Chouake of Englewood, leader of the influential pro-Israel fund-raising group NORPAC. Kasich's slate is led by former Gov. Christie Whitman, and includes state Sen. Jennifer Beck of Monmouth County and former Rep.
NJ.com
March 21, 2016
WASHINGTON - An enthusiastic crowd cheered Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Monday night as he dropped any mention of being neutral in Mid-East peace talks at the annual policy conference of the leading U.S.
Nashua Telegraph
March 20, 2016
Sizable donations for the Ayotte campaign have come from NORPAC - a nonpartisan pro-Israel group based in New Jersey - and a Republican leadership group from Alexandria, Va.
LobeLog
March 18, 2016
J Street's fundraising for Duckworth means they're taking on one of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's (AIPAC) most important allies in the Senate.
Jewish Link of New Jersey
March 17, 2016
At the NORPAC event, Rep. McCarthy told the audience that he has a philosophical belief that for the world to be peaceful, the United States needs to be strong, and the only way for that to happen is for our country to continue to be strong allies with ...
Huffington Post
March 15, 2016
He and his wife, Batya, hosted a fundraiser for Cruz with the pro-Israel NorPAC, which has bundled donations for the Texas senator, at their home in Englewood, New Jersey.
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 15, 2016
It's emerging as a major question for a candidate who has departed from GOP orthodoxy on Israel by saying he would be adamantly neutral in brokering Israeli-Palestinian peace. Trump's campaign ... "Trump and Israel is so out of the bell curve, you can ...
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