JCPA News Releases
News Releases Archive (2-7-99 to Present)
Date
JCPA Praises President Bush's Actions Against Palestinian Al Aqsa Terrorist Organization, Calls For Further Efforts to Target Terrorists
3-21-02
JCPA Hails President Bush's State of the Union Speech Against Terrorism in the U.S., Israel
1-30-02
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Hails Bush for Backing Food Stamps for Legal Immigrants
1-10-02
JCPA's Statement On The Arrest Of JDL Members Suspected Of Terrorism Attempt
12-12-01
JCPA Hails Bush for Freezing Hamas Assets America's Allies Should Follow U.S. Lead
12-04-01
JCPA Supports Israel's Right of Self Defense Against Terror Using All Means Necessary
12-03-01
Jewish Council for Public Affairs Condemns Assassination of Rechavam Zeevi
10-17-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Hails President Bush For Bold, Principled Attacks on Terrorists
10-08-01
Jewish Communities Respond to Attacks on Freedom, Democracy, and the Rule of Law
9-12-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Condemns Terror Attacks, Praises Emergency Workers, Urges Donations
9-12-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Leaves UN Confab on Racism; Hails US Decision
9-03-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Hails Powell for Staying Away from UN Racism Conference
8-27-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Urges President, Congress to Reassess Ties With Arafat, PA
8-09-01
RABBIS ACROSS NATION CALL FOR "MORAL REFLECTION" ON ENERGY POLICY AND GLOBAL WARMING
7-31-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Condemns Israeli Extremists for Killing Palestinians; Spare No Effort to Capture Murderers
7-20-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Condemns House Passage of Charitable Choice; Federal Discrimination ‘Unconscionable’
7-19-01
MAJOR NATIONAL JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS COME TOGETHER AROUND SENIOR LONG-TERM CARE ISSUES
7-18-01
Jewish Public Affairs Arm Calls on Bush to Disavow Promise to Support Discrimination
7-10-01

JCPA Condemns "Despotic" Taliban Rule, Calls on International Community to Protect the Rights of Minorities

5-22-01
JCPA Outraged At U.N. For Voting U.S. Off Human Rights Commission
5-4-01
Statement by JCPA Chair Leonard Cole in Response to Israel's Actions in the Gaza Strip
4-20-01
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Condemns Palestinian Terror Attacks, Arab Summit Statements
Bush Administration Hailed for Casting UN Security Council Veto
3-28--01
JCPA Applauds Introduction of Hate Crimes Legislation
3-27--01
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Condemns Palestinian Terror Attack; Arafat Must Crack Down on Terrorist Infrastructure, Implement Agreements
2-14--01
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Praises Bush for Focusing Attention on Community Needs, Protections Needed Against Religious Discrimination
1-30-01
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Condemns US Attorney for Tarring Jews as Potential Criminals
1-26-01
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Praises President Bush for Leading With Education, Vows to Improve Package By Striking Vouchers
1-23-01
JCPA Letter to Wall Street Journal Defending Rabbi Yitz Greenberg
1-11-01
11-14-00
Jewish Community’s Public Affairs Arm Urges President Clinton to Press Arafat to End Violence, Immediately Implement Peace Accords with Israel
11-09-00
JCPA Horrified by Murder of Israeli Soldiers in Ramallah
10-13-00
JCPA Saddened by Violence in Middle East; Calls on Yasser Arafat to Take Immediate Measures to Restore Calm
10-02-00
JCPA Condemns Ruling in Iran 10 Case
9-21-00
JCPA Joins Call for Justice in Iran 10 Case
9-05-00
Leading Jewish Public Affairs Organization Hires New Executive
8-14-00
JCPA condemns Dusseldorf bombing
8-3-00
JCPA disappointed by collapse of peace summit
7-25-00
World Wide Solidarity Gatherings for Iran 10
7-10-00
JCPA CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON ISRAELI RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS
7-07-00
JCPA Hails Senate Passage of Federal Hate Crimes Legislation
6-20-00
JCPA APPLAUDS SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SCHOOL PRAYER CASE
6-19-00
JCPA Notes Passing of President Hafez Assad of Syria
06-12-00
JCPA Welcomes Israel’s Inclusion in WEOG
05-30-00
JCPA Calls Closed Iran Trial "Unacceptable"
05-05-00
JCPA Mourns Death of John Cardinal O’Connor
05-04-00
JCPA CONCERNED OVER HANDLING OF "IRAN 13" CASE -- Bail urged for prisoners
04-14-00
A "Victory for Truth" -- Jewish Council For Public Affairs Applauds Ruling In Lipstadt Case
04-11-00
Argentine Cabinet Member Calls Unsolved Bombings An Open Wound
03-31-00
This Week at JCPA: Agency gears up for pope’s visit to Israel; President Gets Race Report; Union Leader Praises Agency
03-16-00
JCPA Names Dr. Leonard Cole Elected to Two Year Term
03-01-00
JCPA Urges Open Trial of Terror Suspects
02-29-00
JCPA Honors Theodore R. Mann at Annual Plenum
02-28-00
In Speech to Jewish Council for Public Affairs Delegates, Cardinal defends PLO-Vatican Agreement, Respondent Welcomes Cardinal Keeler's Remarks; Criticizes Timing of Accords
02-28-00
NAACP President Calls For Continued Cooperation In Civil Rights
02-28-00
JCPA Chair Welcomes Spain's Support of Israel's WEOG Candidacy
02-27-00
Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Tells Plenum Peace Will Be Achieved In 'Near Future'
02-27-00
Jewish Council For Public Affairs Head To Retire At Year's End
02-24-00
JCPA Concerned About Vatican-Palestinian Accord
02/16/00
Satellite Broadcast To Help Survivors Obtain Restitution For Unresolved Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims
02/08/00
JCPA calls for successful conclusion to terrorist investigations
02/04/00
Jewish Council for Public Affairs Plenum Line-up a Blockbuster
01/19/00
JCPA Encouraged At Resumption Of Israel-Syria Talks
12/16/99
JCPA Pleased With Volcker Commission Report
12/7/99
JCPA  Launches New Web Site
12/7/99
COEJL Statement on the World Trade Organization
11/24/99
Jewish Council For Public Affairs Stunned At Yesterday's Shooting At Wedgwood Baptist Church In Fort Worth
9/16/99
JCPA Urges Congress To Act Swiftly On Hate Crimes And Gun Control
8/17/99
JCPA Chair To Meet With President Clinton Today
8/12/99
JCPA outraged at shootings at Granada Hills Jewish community center in Los Angeles
8-11-99
JCPA Applauds Black-Jewish support for the Hate Crimes Prevention Act
7/29/99
JCPA Denounces murder of 14 Serbian farmers; Calls for expeditious investigation
7/26/99
JCPA Hails Senate Passage Of Federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act
7/23/99
JCPA releases 1999-2000 Agenda for Public Affairs
6/21/99
JCPA Urges Netanyahu And Barak To Expedite Immigration Of Quara Jews To Israel
6/14/99
JCPA Congratulates New Israeli Prime Minister
6/14/99
JCPA Calls For Worldwide Cooperation In Urging The Iranian Government To Immediately Release The 13 Falsely Accused Iranian Jews
6/14/99
JCPA Applauds Nato Alliance Urges International Community To Support Rebuilding Effort In Kosovo

6/14/99

JCPA joins coalition partners in letter to Congress calling for expansion of NATO's mission
5/19/99
JCPA Reaffirms its support for passage of Hate Crimes Prevention Act
5/11/99
JCPA Praises Progress In Talks With European Insurers
5/7/99
JCPA Welcomes New Director of Public Information
5/4/99
JCPA Reaffirms its Support for the WIC program on its 25th Anniversary
5/3/99
JCPA Reaffirms Strong Support for Military Intervention in Kosovo
4/15/99
JCPA Supports Military Intervention in Kosovo
3/24/99
JCPA Mourns the Death of Jordanian Leader and Statesman King Hussein
2/7/99