House Lawmakers Form First-Ever Congressional Jewish Caucus

Jewish lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have formed the Congressional Jewish Caucus, establishing an official forum to address rising antisemitism and issues affecting the American Jewish community, members announced Thursday, The Hill reported.

“In response to unprecedented rising antisemitism in the United States and the challenges the American Jewish community has faced in the wake of the horrific terrorist attacks of Oct. 7, the need for this Caucus is understandable,” said Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., a founding co-chair.

“I am confident this caucus will bring Jewish members together to strive to achieve unity, not unanimity, and will be a productive forum to discuss issues of import to the American Jewish community,” he added.

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