A mostly Republican slate of 89 members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to President Obama urging him to fully enforce sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank. The letter sent Thursday, first reported by the Weekly Standard, was signed by 85 Republicans and four Democrats who emphasized that the president cannot view these sanctions as “advisory only.”   Sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank were approved by the U.S. Senate as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization …More

US Senator Robert Menendez wrote to Attorney General Eric Holder to urge the Department of Justice to launch a full investigation of the most recent anti-Semitic attack in New Jersey. Several Molotov cocktails were thrown through the windows of Congregation Beth El, causing minor injuries to Rabbi Nosson Schuman as he extinguished the blaze. “As this attack represents the fourth anti-Semitic incident in less than a month, I am deeply concerned about the escalating threats against New Jersey’s Jewish …More