JEWS
Addresses
Days of Remembrance: David Ivry, Israeli Ambassador, E812 [23MY]
Dedication of Martin Luther King, Jr., Monument in Norfolk, VA: Israel Zoberman, S641 [10FE]
Holocaust Remembrance: Goran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, E898 [6JN]
———Irving Greenberg, E895 [6JN]
National Day of Mourning for Holocaust Victims in Lithuania: Stasys Sakalauskas, E1734 [10OC]
Remembering Wallenberg: Kati Marton, E295-E297 [14MR]
Advertisements
Hatred versus peace: American Jewish Committee, S3014 [27AP]
Amendments
Argentina: condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible (S. Res. 329), S7250, S7280 [19JY]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), H7292 [7SE]
Articles and editorials
David B. Hermelin, Saying Goodbye, S11907 [15DE]
Holy City Must Be Ruled Fairly, E1247 [14JY]
Israeli Settlements Undermine Chance for Peace in Middle East, H3152 [16MY]
Jewish Candidate for VP—Local Rabbi Sheds Tears of Joy, S7998 [5SE]
Shoa Trial, E787 [19MY]
Bills and resolutions
Argentina: condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible (see S. Res. 329), S6015 [28JN] (see H. Res. 531), H5084 [23JN]
———resolution of Buenos Aires Yoga School investigation (see H. Res. 622), H9767 [11OC]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 244), H49 [27JA]
Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see S. 2137), S1025 [1MR] (see H.R. 4539), H3813 [24MY]
Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 3155), S9702 [3OC]
Iran: condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (see S. Con. Res. 104), S2728 [13AP] (see S. Con. Res. 109), S3514 [4MY] (see H. Con. Res. 307), H2339 [13AP]
———condemn continued imprisonment of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, sustain U.S. sanctions, and oppose any assistance provided by international institutions (see H. Res. 614), H9504 [6OC]
———conviction of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (see H. Con. Res. 378), H6718 [20JY]
Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 398), H7577 [13SE]
Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see S. 3007), S8104 [6SE]
———prohibit assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless and until certain conditions are met (see S. 3280), S11917 [15DE]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza (see H.R. 5522), H10473 [19OC]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian State is declared unilaterally (see S. 3250), S11131 [26OC]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (see S. 2938), S7656 [26JY] (see H.R. 4976), H7128 [26JY]
———withhold diplomatic recognition and prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (see H.R. 5272), H8061 [25SE]
National Museum of Jewish Heritage: establish (see H.R. 5287), H8061 [25SE]
Schindler, Oskar: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 3155), S9702 [3OC]
Sharpton, Al: condemn racist and anti-Semitic views (see H. Con. Res. 270), H756 [8MR] (see H. Con. Res. 289), H1123 [20MR]
Syria: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (see S. 2852), S6574 [12JY]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2598), S4190 [18MY] (see H.R. 4115), H1587 [29MR]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), consideration (see H. Res. 570), H7279 [6SE]
Descriptions
My Bar Mitzvah in Denmark: Eric Karlan, E1780 [13OC]
Letters
Discrimination against Jewish minorities in Iran: Representative Rothman, E717 [11MY]
Oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State: Senator Specter, Committee on Veterans' Affairs (Senate), S8108, S8109 [6SE]
Lists
Supporters of S. 2137, Holocaust Education Assistance Act, S1028 [1MR]
U.N. vote on Israeli actions in occupied territory, H10648 [24OC]
Messages
National Emergency Relative to Terrorist Disruption of the Middle East Peace Process: President Clinton, S375 [7FE], S7834 [27JY], H216 [7FE], H7194 [27JY]
Remarks in House
Argentina: condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible, E1290 [21JY]
———condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible (H. Res. 531), H6083-H6085 [17JY], E1303 [24JY]
Balter, Bruce: Holocaust Education Award recipient, E78 [8FE]
Baltimore Hebrew University: anniversary, E420 [27MR]
Benson family: tribute for donation of Leon S. Benson Holocaust Studies Collection to the San Mateo Public Library, E1555 [21SE]
Berman, Lee and Kathy: Temple Bat Yahm Spirit of Life Award recipients, E620 [3MY]
Breiseth, Chris and Jane: Wilkes-Barre Society of Fellows, Anti-Defamation League Distinguished Community Service Awards recipients, E610 [2MY]
Campbell, Jane L.: Jewish National Fund (organization) Tree of Life honoree, E1412 [6SE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 244), H54, H55 [31JA]
Charlotte Amalie, VI: designation of St. Thomas Synagogue as a national historic landmark, E1455 [13SE]
Clinton, Hillary Rodham: accusations relative to use of ethnic slur, H6603 [20JY]
Days of Remembrance: observance, E812 [23MY]
Deeb, Edward: National Conference for Community and Justice (organization) American Arab and Jewish Friends Program honoree, E598 [2MY]
Denver, CO: tribute to National Jewish Medical and Research Center for inclusion in U.S. News & World Report's (publication) ``America's Best Hospitals'' list, E1273 [19JY]
Foundation for Ethnic Understanding: tribute on efforts to strengthen relations between Jewish Americans and African Americans, E602 [2MY]
Friedman, Arthur A. and Ida: State of Israel Bonds (organization) Jerusalem-City of Peace Award recipients, E1419 [7SE]
Gallagher, Charles: Mizel Museum of Judaica Community Cultural Enrichment Award recipient, E984 [13JN]
Ganchrow, Mandell I.: Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America Kesser Shem Tov Award recipient, E460 [30MR]
Gordon, Harold: tribute to book ``The Last Sunrise'', E89 [8FE]
Hawley, PA: tribute to Jewish Fellowship of Hemlock Farms, E538 [11AP]
Holocaust: remembrance, E597, E602, E610 [2MY], E624 [3MY], E650 [4MY], E895, E898 [6JN]
Houston, TX: anniversary of Congregation Brith Shalom, E208 [1MR]
International Coalition for Missing Israeli Soldiers: tribute, E833 [25MY]
Iran: condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, H2661 [9MY], H3185, H3302 [17MY], H3311, H3312, H3313 [18MY], H3616 [23MY], H4226 [13JN], H4346 [14JN], H5440, H5441, H5442, H5533, H5549-H5551 [29JN], E641 [4MY], E836, E867, E874 [25MY], E1161, E1162 [30JN]
———condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (H. Con. Res. 307), H2417 [3MY], H2634 [8MY], H3402 [18MY], E566 [13AP], E787 [19MY], E894 [6JN], E939 [9JN]
———conviction of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, H5704 [10JY], H6671 [20JY], E1193 [10JY], E1204 [11JY]
———discrimination against members of minority religious groups, E836 [25MY]
———discrimination against members of minority religious groups (H. Con. Res. 128), E717 [11MY]
Irving, David: prevent U.S. visit relative to position on Holocaust, H2019 [11AP]
Jewish Women International (organization): tribute, H2379 [2MY]
Jewish Women's Archive (organization): tribute, E441 [29MR]
Kahn, Ilse: Southern California Chapter of American Friends of Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam Lifetime Commitment to Peace Award recipient, E46 [1FE]
Kline, Susan: Congregation Kodimoh of Springfield, MA, Brotherhood Humanitarian Award recipient, E824 [24MY]
Lippman, Fred: Jewish National Fund (organization) Tree of Life Award recipient, E508 [6AP]
Middle East: prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority, H10837, H10838 [25OC]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority and for programs, projects, and activities in the West Bank and Gaza (H.R. 5522), E1945 [26OC]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (H.R. 4976), H7006 [26JY]
———withhold diplomatic recognition and prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (H.R. 5272), H8176-H8179 [26SE], E1582 [25SE], E1613 [27SE], E1630 [28SE], E1922 [25OC]
Nassau County, NY: tribute to Holocaust Memorial and Educational Center honorees, E2097 [14NO]
Nasser, Suhaila: Southern California Chapter of American Friends of Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam Lifetime Commitment to Peace Award recipient, E46 [1FE]
National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education: anniversary, E2151 [7DE]
National Day of Mourning for Holocaust Victims in Lithuania: observance, E1734 [10OC]
National Museum of Jewish Heritage: establish (H.R. 5287), E1577 [25SE]
Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act: Interagency Working Group funding, H7624 [14SE]
New Haven, CT: anniversary of Jewish Home for the Aged, E261 [9MR]
Nordwind, Willy and Thekla Stein: return of Nazi-confiscated art to rightful heirs by Germany, E2229 [15DE]
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Jewish Community Centers of Greater Philadelphia Raymond and Miriam Klein Branch, E1459 [13SE]
———anniversary of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society and the Council Migration Service, E722 [15MY]
Poland: support judicial efforts to obtain compensation on behalf of Polish Jewish Holocaust victims, E1257 [18JY]
Russia: condemn anti-Semitic activities, E1613 [27SE]
Sacramento, CA: anniversary of Mosaic Law Congregation, E72 [7FE]
San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Congregation B'nai Emunah, E56 [2FE]
Sandel, Dan: Americans for Peace Now (organization) Yitzhak Rabin Peace Award recipient, E1022 [15JN]
Schatz, Carol E.: Anti-Defamation League Deborah Awards recipient, E877 [25MY]
Scott, Robert A.: Ramapo College Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Raoul Wallenberg Humanitarian Leadership Award recipient, E1717 [6OC]
Shoval, Susan and Judd: S.J. Strauss Lodge of B'nai B'rith Community Service Award recipients, E802 [22MY]
Simon Wiesenthal Center: Library and Archives recipient of the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Award for Library Services, E522 [10AP]
Siperstein, Herb B.: New Jersey Dept. of Jewish War Veterans Humanitarian Award recipient, E1736 [10OC]
Snay, Abby: Jewish Vocational and Career Counseling Service honoree, E475 [3AP]
Specht, Lisa: American Jewish Committee Learned Hand Award recipient, E497 [5AP]
Sweden: tribute to Stockholm Holocaust Conference, E295 [14MR]
Sylvania, OH: anniversary of Temple Shomer Emunim, E916 [8JN]
Syria: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (H.R. 4681), H5744-H5748 [11JY]
Toms River, NJ: anniversary of Congregation B'nai Israel, E1664 [4OC]
Trower, Will: Jewish National Fund (organization) Tree of Life Award recipient, E508 [6AP]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), H7286-H7294 [7SE], E454 [30MR], E1461 [13SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), consideration (H. Res. 570), H7285, H7286 [7SE]
Ukraine: tribute to reopening of Golden Rose Choral Synagogue in Dnepropetrovsk, E1609 [27SE], E1685 [5OC]
United Jewish Appeal Federation: tribute to Bergen County, NJ, and North Hudson, NJ, women honorees, E707 [11MY]
Vilnius International Forum on Holocaust-Era Looted Cultural Assets: tribute, E1967 [28OC]
Weisberg, Harvey: National Conference for Community and Justice (organization) American Arab and Jewish Friends Program honoree, E598 [2MY]
World War II: anniversary of Kindertransport (refugee children's program), E570 [13AP]
———tribute to survivors of Stalag III-C, E1596 [26SE]
Remarks in Senate
Argentina: condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible (S. Res. 329), S7279, S7280 [19JY]
Bunker, Richard: National Jewish Medical and Research Center Humanitarian Award recipient, S3912 [11MY], S4456 [25MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 244), S646 [10FE]
Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (S. 2137), S1028 [1MR]
Detroit, MI: anniversary of Temple Beth El, S3015 [27AP]
Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 3155), S9749 [3OC]
Hermelin, David and Doreen: Hillel Day School of Farmington Hills, MI, Dream Maker Award and Rabbi Jacob Segal Award recipients, S2100, S2103 [4AP]
Iran: condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, S2611 [12AP]
———condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (S. Con. Res. 104), S2772 [13AP]
———condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage (S. Con. Res. 109), S3558 [4MY]
Middle East: impact of anti-Semitism in Arab countries on peace process, S3014 [27AP]
———oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (S. 3007), S8106-S8109 [6SE]
———prohibit assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless and until certain conditions are met (S. 3280), S11919-S11922 [15DE]
———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (S. 2938), S7645 [26JY]
———tribute to decision not to issue unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State, S8626 [15SE]
———withhold diplomatic recognition and prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (H.R. 5272), S9557 [28SE]
Rosh Hashanah: observance, S9264 [26SE]
San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Jewish Family and Children's Services, S1309 [8MR]
Schindler, Oskar: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 3155), S9749 [3OC]
Semple, Lloyd A.: American Jewish Committee's Metropolitan Detroit, MI, Chapter Judge Learned Hand Human Relations Award recipient, S6010 [28JN]
Syria: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status (H.R. 4681), S7952 [27JY], S10484 [12OC], S10544, S10584 [13OC]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), S9557 [28SE]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2598), S4203, S4204 [18MY]
Reports filed
Condemn Terrorist Attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires and Urge the Argentine Government To Punish Those Responsible: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 329), S6013 [28JN]
Consideration of H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 570) (H. Rept. 106-822), H7279 [6SE]
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 4115) (S. Rept. 106-436), S9464 [28SE]
———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4115) (H. Rept. 106-751), H6354 [17JY]
Resolutions by organizations
Tribute to Miles Lerman: Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the U.S., E351 [20MR]
Statements
Assuming Responsibility for Peace: American Jewish Committee, E1767 [12OC]
Jewish Women's Contributions and Accomplishments for Women's History Month: Jewish Women's Archive (organization), E441 [29MR]
Testimonies
Role of Women in History: Joyce Antler, Jewish Women's Archive (organization), E441 [29MR]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 244, use of the Capitol rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust, H54 [31JA]
H. Con. Res. 270, condemn racist and anti-Semitic views of Al Sharpton, E333 [16MR]
H. Con. Res. 307, condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, E566 [13AP]
H. Con. Res. 426, condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians, H10646 [24OC]
H. Res. 570, consideration of H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, H7285 [7SE]
H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, H7292 [7SE]
H.R. 4681, provide certain Syrian nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of immigration status, H5744 [11JY]
H.R. 5272, Peace Through Negotiations Act, H8176 [26SE], E1582 [25SE]
S. 2598, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, S4203 [18MY]
S. 3155, award Congressional Gold Medal to Oskar Schindler and Varian Fry, S9749 [3OC]
S. 3280, prohibit assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless and until certain conditions are met, S11922 [15DE]
S. Con. Res. 104, condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, S2772 [13AP]
S. Con. Res. 109, condemn arrest and detention of Iranian Jews accused of espionage, S3545, S3558 [4MY]
S. Res. 329, condemn terrorist attack on Jewish Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina and urge Argentine Government to punish those responsible, S6028 [28JN]
Tributes
Wallenberg, Raoul, E295 [14MR]