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Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "To everyone observing Yom Kippur in America and around the world: Wishing an easy fast and a blessed and meaningful day." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Shana Tova! Wishing a happy New Year to all who celebrate Rosh Hashanah in America and around the world." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Velázquez on Rosh Hashanah Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Jews shouldn't fear for their safety wearing a kippah on the streets of Brooklyn. This vile bigotry has no place anywhere in the world, and certainly not in my borough." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "To my fellow American Jews, particularly those who support @realDonaldTrump: When he uses a trope that's been used against the Jewish people for centuries with dire consequences, he is encouraging--wittingly or unwittingly--anti-Semites throughout the country and world. Enough." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep. Grace Meng
May 2, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 18, 2019 Letter to Diana Miller-Jones, Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer, Detained Case Management, at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility - Velázquez Wants Answers from ICE on Kosher Meals: Says NY Detainee's Rights May Have Been Violated Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
March 15, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Attacks in New Zealand Rep. Adriano Espaillat
March 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Christchurch terrorist attack by a white supremacist against Muslims in their house of worship is sickening and inhuman. We pray for the victims. We stand with the survivors and the families impacted by this violence. We will do all we can to help the people of New Zealand." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
March 7, 2019 Rep. Nadler Statement in Support of Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Bigotry Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Rep. Omar's use of an anti-Semitic stereotype was offensive and irresponsible. This kind of intolerance has no place in Congress--or anywhere in American society. No one should invoke anti-Semitic tropes during policy disagreements." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2019 Congressman Nadler Statement on Comments Made by Rep. Ilhan Omar Rep. Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Democratic Leadership Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "How can the Department of Homeland Security really be considering taking land from a Catholic church to build President @realDonaldTrump's wall? I'm continuing my call for @DHSgov to stop this suppression of their right to freely exercise their religion." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2019 Rep. Maloney Announces Historic Bipartisan Legislation on Holocaust Education Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Rubio, Gillibrand Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Enhancing State Dept Role in Combating Anti-Semitism Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "74 years ago today, Auschwitz was liberated. We must remember. And we must teach our children about the Holocaust to make sure such evil is never revisited on the Jewish people or on any other people. #WeRemember #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Nadler & Lofgren Demand Answers After DOJ Announcement Reveals Trump Appears to Have Lied Before Joint Session of Congress About Immigration Claims Behind First Muslim Travel Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "To everyone observing Yom Kippur in America and around the world: Wishing an easy fast and a blessed and meaningful day." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "While I pray for a world where this extra security would not be necessary, I remain ever grateful to the brave officers of the NYPD. On Yom Kippur--this most holy of days--we're reminded of the need to vigilantly fight anti-Semitism from every quarter." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2019 Tweet - "Shana Tova! Wishing a happy New Year to all who celebrate Rosh Hashanah in America and around the world." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 27, 2019 Velázquez on Rosh Hashanah Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Jews shouldn't fear for their safety wearing a kippah on the streets of Brooklyn. This vile bigotry has no place anywhere in the world, and certainly not in my borough." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 21, 2019 Tweet - "To my fellow American Jews, particularly those who support @realDonaldTrump: When he uses a trope that's been used against the Jewish people for centuries with dire consequences, he is encouraging--wittingly or unwittingly--anti-Semites throughout the country and world. Enough." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 20, 2019 Meng Issues Statement Regarding Attack on Hindu Priest in Queens Rep.Grace Meng
May 2, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 18, 2019 Letter to Diana Miller-Jones, Supervisory Detention and Deportation Officer, Detained Case Management, at the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility - Velázquez Wants Answers from ICE on Kosher Meals: Says NY Detainee's Rights May Have Been Violated Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 15, 2019 Letter to Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Senators Heinrich, Mc Sally, and Colleagues Request $75 Million for Safeguarding Faith-Based Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 30, 2019 Tweet - "Islamophobia on the rise. Stopped by Bangladeshi-American mosque & Pakistani-American community center yesterday to express solidarity. Proud to represent vibrant Muslim-American immigrant communities in Brooklyn. Hate. Will. Never. Win." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
March 15, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Attacks in New Zealand Rep.Adriano Espaillat
March 15, 2019 Tweet - "The Christchurch terrorist attack by a white supremacist against Muslims in their house of worship is sickening and inhuman. We pray for the victims. We stand with the survivors and the families impacted by this violence. We will do all we can to help the people of New Zealand." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
March 7, 2019 Rep. Nadler Statement in Support of Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism and Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Bigotry Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Rep. Omar's use of an anti-Semitic stereotype was offensive and irresponsible. This kind of intolerance has no place in Congress--or anywhere in American society. No one should invoke anti-Semitic tropes during policy disagreements." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 11, 2019 Congressman Nadler Statement on Comments Made by Rep. Ilhan Omar Rep.Jerry Nadler
Feb. 11, 2019 Democratic Leadership Statement on Anti-Semitic Comments of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
Feb. 7, 2019 Tweet - "How can the Department of Homeland Security really be considering taking land from a Catholic church to build President @realDonaldTrump's wall? I'm continuing my call for @DHSgov to stop this suppression of their right to freely exercise their religion." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 4, 2019 Rep. Maloney Announces Historic Bipartisan Legislation on Holocaust Education Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Jan. 28, 2019 Rubio, Gillibrand Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Enhancing State Dept Role in Combating Anti-Semitism Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 27, 2019 Tweet - "74 years ago today, Auschwitz was liberated. We must remember. And we must teach our children about the Holocaust to make sure such evil is never revisited on the Jewish people or on any other people. #WeRemember #HolocaustRemembranceDay" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Top Judiciary and Education and the Workforce Dems Demand Briefing on New DOJ Religious Liberty Task Force Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Nadler & Lofgren Demand Answers After DOJ Announcement Reveals Trump Appears to Have Lied Before Joint Session of Congress About Immigration Claims Behind First Muslim Travel Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
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