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Ilhan Omar spokesperson: AIPAC putting 'Omar's life at risk'

AIPAC and Jewish groups respond to "baseless attack" that they say deflects from Omar's history of inflammatory statements.

Ilhan Omar spokesperson: AIPAC putting 'Omar's life at risk'

Watch: Omar demands apology for 'Islamophobia'

The controversial representative, often accused of anti-Semitism, says she's been the target of 'Islamophobia' from others.

Watch: Omar demands apology for 'Islamophobia'

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

Omar feels comfortable enough to lash out against Jews again and again, with that Mean Girl smirk, because no one stops her. Op-ed.

Ilhan Omar needs to answer for the stabbing of Boston rabbi

It's time Ilhan Omar learned the truth about Israel and Hamas

I grew up in a refugee camp outside Jerusalem, Let me say this as directly as I can: Rep. Omar does not know what she is talking about.Op-ed

It's time Ilhan Omar learned the truth about Israel and Hamas

Omar walks back comments on Jewish Democrats

Rep. Ilhan Omar highlights historic ties between Black and the Jewish communities after controversial interview on CNN.

Omar walks back comments on Jewish Democrats

Jewish leaders condemn Omar's anti-Semitic accusations

Conference of Presidents criticizes Ilhan Omar after she said that Jewish Democrats are not “partners in justice.”

Jewish leaders condemn Omar's anti-Semitic accusations

Dov Hikind: Why won't Dem leaders denounce Ilhan Omar?

Jewish activist responds to Ilhan Omar's latest controversial statements, wondering why leaders of the Democratic Party are again silent.

Dov Hikind: Why won't Dem leaders denounce Ilhan Omar?

Ilhan Omar tells CNN: Jewish Dems not “partners in justice”

After refusing to take back previous offensive comment, Omar fires back with "classic anti-Semitic themes about Jewish clannishness."

Ilhan Omar tells CNN: Jewish Dems not “partners in justice”

Meghan McCain to Sanders: You are the godfather of the Squad

"The View" co-host criticizes Bernie Sanders for not speaking out against lawmakers who have made anti-Israel statements.

Meghan McCain to Sanders: You are the godfather of the Squad

Poll: Just 27% of Democrats see Omar tweet as anti-Semitic

Republicans most likely to view Ilhan Omar's tweet comparing Israel to Hamas as antisemitic.

Poll: Just 27% of Democrats see Omar tweet as anti-Semitic

Sarah Silverman wishes there were Jews on 'The Squad'

Comedian Sarah Silverman says she loves congressional group which includes Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib.

Sarah Silverman wishes there were Jews on 'The Squad'

Congressional Black Caucus backs Ilhan Omar

Congressional Black Caucus supports Rep. Ilhan Omar following her comments equating the US and Israel with Hamas and the Taliban.

Congressional Black Caucus backs Ilhan Omar

Rabbis urge Pelosi to remove Omar from House committee

More than 200 rabbis call on House Speaker to remove Minnesota Rep from House Foreign Affairs Committee following anti-Israel remarks.

Rabbis urge Pelosi to remove Omar from House committee

GOP resolution censuring Omar and the Squad not likely to pass

GOP resolution censuring Ilhan Omar and the Squad for recent anti-Israel rhetoric likely will not pick up enough Dem support to pass.

GOP resolution censuring Omar and the Squad not likely to pass

Ilhan Omar is a wakeup call for American Jews

A new generation is upon us; people who know and care nothing about Judeo/Christian values. They keep coming and are getting elected.Op-ed

Ilhan Omar is a wakeup call for American Jews

Ilhan Omar: 'Comparison was only regarding ICC cases'

Ilhan Omar clarifies remarks on Hamas, US and Israel, claims she made no 'moral comparison' between terror groups and US and Israel.

Ilhan Omar: 'Comparison was only regarding ICC cases'

Omar fires back at Jewish colleagues

Rep. Ilhan Omar responds to her colleagues who urged her to take back statement equating Israel to Hamas and the Taliban.

Omar fires back at Jewish colleagues

Jewish House Dems condemn Omar war crimes comments

12 Jewish House Dems condemn 'false equivalencies' in Ilhan Omar's statement equating Israel and US to Hamas and Taliban.

Jewish House Dems condemn Omar war crimes comments

'False equivalencies give cover to terrorist groups'

12 Jewish Democrats say grouping of Israel and the US with Hamas and the Taliban gives terrorists cover, call on Ilhan Omar to clarify.

'False equivalencies give cover to terrorist groups'

Erdan blasts Omar for comparing Israel to Taliban

Israeli Ambassador: How can a member of Congress compare Israel and the US with jihadi terrorists?

Erdan blasts Omar for comparing Israel to Taliban

Ilhan Omar hits 'a new low'

Rep. Omar demands 'same level of accountability' for 'all victims of crimes against humanity,' equating Israel with Hamas and the Taliban.

Ilhan Omar hits 'a new low'

Tlaib special guest at event hosted by controversial activist

Event run by activist who has posted series of anti-Semitic videos, statements and cartoons on social media and raised money for Squad Dems.

Tlaib special guest at event hosted by controversial activist

AZ Jewish Democrat calls out party for "false & biased rhetoric"

Alma Hernandez tweets that "Israel has the right to defend itself PERIOD."

AZ Jewish Democrat calls out party for "false & biased rhetoric"

Democrats blast Israel's Gaza retaliations, call to cut aid

'Israel is the one guilty of terrorism.' As Hamas rocket attacks continue, Democratic lawmakers accuse Israel of terrorism, state violence.

Democrats blast Israel's Gaza retaliations, call to cut aid

1,500 rabbis accuse J Street of 'anti-Semitic double standard'

Rabbinic group condemns J Street over its attacks on Zionist Organization of America for criticizing Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib.

1,500 rabbis accuse J Street of 'anti-Semitic double standard'

Omar implores Biden to support Israel's referral to ICC

Muslim Congresswoman says US undermining ICC's ability to "investigate justice" after it ruled it can investigate Israel for "war crimes".

Omar implores Biden to support Israel's referral to ICC

The Bantus should be asked about Ilhan Omar's new appointment

Omar's Arab tribe are racists responsible for the ethnic cleansing of Bantus and for stealing their land. Op-ed.

The Bantus should be asked about Ilhan Omar's new appointment

Rabbinic group: Anti-Semitism now accepted in Congress

Organization representing over 1,500 rabbis calls for House Democrats to remove Ilhan Omar from position as vice chair of committee.

Rabbinic group: Anti-Semitism now accepted in Congress

Young Israel: Remove Omar and Tlaib from committees

NCYI: Strip Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib of committee assignments in light of their support for BDS.

Young Israel: Remove Omar and Tlaib from committees

Republican lawmaker: Remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Rep. Brian Babin proposes removal of controversial Democratic lawmaker from House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Republican lawmaker: Remove Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Rep. Omar drawing up impeachment articles against Trump

Minnesota Congresswoman: We can’t allow him to remain in office.

Rep. Omar drawing up impeachment articles against Trump

Omar, Tlaib and AOC demand Facebook remove 'anti-Islam content'

The safe assumption would be that these Congresswomen want to ban everything critical of Islam, First Amandment notwithstanding. Op-ed.

Omar, Tlaib and AOC demand Facebook remove  'anti-Islam content'

Report: Ilhan Omar's husband received $634K in COVID relief

Fox News reports that group co-owned by Omar’s husband received nearly $135,000 in Paycheck Protect, $500,000 in economic relief.

Report: Ilhan Omar's husband received $634K in COVID relief

Call out the "Uncle Irvings" among us

It's the same group-think mentality that undermines us, supported the Russian Revolution, Communists, the early Adolph Hitler. Op-ed.

Call out the "Uncle Irvings" among us

Ilhan Omar calls pro-Trump events ‘Klan rallies’

Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar calls President Donald Trump’s campaign events around the US 'Klan rallies.'

Ilhan Omar calls pro-Trump events ‘Klan rallies’

Can Democrats finally repudiate ‘The Squad’?

With tensions rising between centrist Democrats and the far-left, some party officials blame "The Squad" for House losses. Op-ed.

Can Democrats finally repudiate ‘The Squad’?

Why are US Jewish groups silent about anti-Semitism in Congress?

Major Jewish organizations cannot sit by and let The Squad and other anti-Semites dominate Congressional discourse. Op-ed.

Why are US Jewish groups silent about anti-Semitism in Congress?

Rep. Omar accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing'

Muslim Congresswoman criticizes Israel after security forces demolish homes built illegally by Bedouin.

Rep. Omar accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing'

Omar, Ocasio-Cortez win re-election

Ilhan Omar and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are both notorious for their anti-Israel statements and actions.

Omar, Ocasio-Cortez win re-election

Make America Great, or make America Somalia

Biden is the Trojan Horse that hides a Harris Presidency. No Democrat seriously thinks Biden will last out his first year in office. Op-ed.

Make America Great, or make America Somalia

Ilhan Omar: We expect Biden to move to the Left after election

Rep. Ilhan Omar says progressive Democrats in Congress will press Biden administration to implement left-wing agenda.

Ilhan Omar: We expect Biden to move to the Left after election

Will Judge Barrett get the Kavanaugh treatment?

Now we have Amy Coney Barrett after the brutal Kavanaugh Experiment - dare they go medieval on her, too? Op-ed.

Will Judge Barrett get the Kavanaugh treatment?

Project Veritas:

'Ilhan Omar-connected Ballot Harvester cash-for-ballots scheme'

Project Veritas exposes cash-for-ballots scheme

'Ilhan Omar-connected Ballot Harvester cash-for-ballots scheme'

Trump vs. 'The Squad' - They blame the US for terrorism

President Trump lambasted a protester who appeared at a rally with a picture of the Pres. alongside Jeffrey Epstein and slammed 'The Squad'.

Trump vs. 'The Squad' - They blame the US for terrorism

The Dangers to Israel of a Biden Administration

Biden was not elected to affirmatively lead the country but to be the front man for the growing radical wing of the party. Op-ed.

The Dangers to Israel of a Biden Administration

Trump rips Ilhan Omar: A horrible woman who hates our country

Trump criticizes Minnesota lawmaker who is known for her anti-Israel statements.

Trump rips Ilhan Omar: A horrible woman who hates our country

No, you cannot "always undo" a stupid thing

Jewish liberals who voted for Ilhan Omar think they can vote her out if she is overtly antisemitic. They can't. Op-ed.

No, you cannot "always undo" a stupid thing

Ilhan Omar wins Democratic primary

Controversial Minnesota congresswoman secures Democratic nomination, paving way for her reelection in Democratic stronghold.

Ilhan Omar wins Democratic primary

The House speaker’s troubling endorsements

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing. Opinion.

The House speaker’s troubling endorsements

Ilhan Omar hit for mailer naming 3 of challenger's Jewish donors

Rabbi who defended Ilhan Omar in the past from accusations of anti-Semitism is 'beyond dismayed' for mailer ripping opponent's Jewish donors

Ilhan Omar hit for mailer naming 3 of challenger's Jewish donors

Ilhan Omar among prominent Muslims to endorse Biden

Several prominent Muslim American elected officials, including Minnesota's Ilhan Omar, endorse Biden for president in letter.

Ilhan Omar among prominent Muslims to endorse Biden

Shame on Nancy Pelosi for endorsing Ilhan Omar

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could have easily endorsed Omar's mainstream Democratic rival - her failure to do so is a disgrace. Opinion.

Shame on Nancy Pelosi for endorsing Ilhan Omar

Nancy Pelosi endorses Ilhan Omar in primary race

House Speaker backs controversial Minnesota representative, while pro-Israel donors back rival Democrat.

Nancy Pelosi endorses Ilhan Omar in primary race

Ilhan Omar's father dies of coronavirus

US Rep. Ilhan Omar, banned entry to Israel and harshly criticized by Trump for anti-Semitism, announces: 'My father has died of coronavirus'

Ilhan Omar's father dies of coronavirus

Omar: Saudi Arabia and Israel have too much influence on Trump

Minnesota Democrat claims Saudi Arabia and Israel rely in part on money to bring about their preferred outcomes.

Omar: Saudi Arabia and Israel have too much influence on Trump

'Happy Armed Forces Day' from Ilhan Omar's daughter

Rep. Omar’s daughter accused U.S. soldiers of “actively killing innocent children abroad” and furthering US imperialism. Op-ed.

'Happy Armed Forces Day' from Ilhan Omar's daughter

GOP congressman: Democrats falling for anti-Israel narrative

Republican congressman from Texas says Democratic party views world through lens of 'oppressor vs oppressed,' coloring views on Israel.

GOP congressman: Democrats falling for anti-Israel narrative

Omar signs onto AIPAC letter backing Trump's position on Iran

Despite clashing with AIPAC in the past, Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar signs onto AIPAC letter backing Trump's position on Iran arms embargo

Omar signs onto AIPAC letter backing Trump's position on Iran

The Iraqi refugee challenging Ilhan Omar

This former refugee from Iraq is looking to unseat controversial Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar.

The Iraqi refugee challenging Ilhan Omar

AIPAC had it right the first time

AIPAC had it right the first time