Obama’s Party Reinstates Language Acknowledging Jerusalem and God

After Obama’s DNC party platform removed all mention of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and even censored out any mention of “God,” Democrats caved to mounting pressure to reinstating both provisions. The ACLJ and thousands of Americans have demanded that President Obama and the Democratic Party recognize the simple reality that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. As you can see in the video above, many delegates at the convention strongly opposed the move to reinstate th... Continue Reading

Filed in: Israel | by Matthew Clark | 11:29 AM Sep. 5, 2012

Obama’s Party Platform Throws Jerusalem Under the Bus

An Israeli flag waves on a hill near Elazar, in the Etzion settlement bloc

President Obama’s Democratic National Committee (DNC) has removed any reference to Jerusalem being the capital of Israel from its national party platform. For decades the Democratic Party has included language acknowledging the simple fact that Jerusalem is Israel’s capital. In fact, in 2008 at Obama’s first presidential convention, the DNC Platform stated emphatically, “Jerusalem is and will remain the capital of Israel.” Every reference to Jerusalem has now been... Continue Reading