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“I think the Jewish community has always felt that it is a guarantor of tolerance.” The new king’s long relationship with the Jewish community can perhaps best be viewed through the lens of tolerance. Touting tolerance: The monarchy is “very deeply rooted in British political life,” professor Vernon Bogdanor, a political scientist and historian, who is professor of government at King’s College, London and author of The Monarchy and the Constitution, told JI. Prince Charles, the former Prince of Wales, has, according to many observers, deep and long-standing ties in Britain’s Jewish community, despite assumptions that the British royal family barely notices the Anglo-Jewish community, Jenni Frazer reports for Jewish Insider from the U.K. Now, as Prince Charles gets set to assume the throne as King Charles III after the death on Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II at 96, after a remarkable 70-year reign as monarch, interest is intensifying about who has the new king’s ear in the Jewish community, how he would deal with rising antisemitism in England and what his seemingly complicated views are concering the Middle East.
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He mourned the death in 2020 of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, saying he had “lost a trusted guide and an inspired teacher.” He has spoken movingly of the need for Holocaust remembrance, that “we must never cease to be appalled, nor moved by the testimony of those who lived through it.” He has pressed for interfaith understanding, and warned against antisemitism. In a statement shared with JI, Mark Mellman, DMFI PAC’s chairman, said he was “confident” that the new slate of candidates “can defeat their extreme MAGA opponents,” adding: “We’re thrilled to support such a diverse and distinguished slate of pro-Israel Democrats.” Read more here.īritain’s Prince Charles talks with a Holocaust survivor during a visit of the Jewish Museum on April 6, 2017, in Vienna, Austria. Kelly is facing a Trump-backed opponent, Blake Masters, who has drawn intense scrutiny for incendiary comments and controversial past writings.
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Mark Kelly (D-AZ) - are viewed as vulnerable. Two senators now backed by DMFI PAC - Maggie Hassen (D-NH) and Sen. Annette Taddeo, who says she would be the first Hispanic Jew in Congress.
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DMFI PAC is also supporting challengers who represent possible pick-up opportunities, such as Florida state Sen. The list covers several pro-Israel incumbents in safe blue districts as well as some candidates, including Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), facing stiffer odds as Democrats seek to defend their tenuous majorities in both chambers. “Federations appreciated the engagement from the White House, and we’re pleased the meeting took place,” a JFNA spokesperson told JI.ĭemocratic Majority for Israel is backing 29 House and Senate candidates in a new round of general election endorsements, the group’s political arm, DMFI PAC, plans to announce on Friday. Participants declined to share information about what was discussed at the meeting. Jewish organizations including The Jewish Federations of North America, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, the Union for Reform Judaism and AIPAC, Jewish Insider has learned. The Biden administration’s Special Envoy for Iran Rob Malley met on Thursday with the leaders of several U.S. Below, we look at the soon-to-be king’s relationships in the U.K.’s Jewish community, and his history of activism on behalf of Jewish causes. Following Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday afternoon in Balmoral, Scotland, at the age of 96 and after a 70-year reign as monarch, attention turns to her successor, Prince Charles, who will be known as King Charles III when he assumes the throne.