America Has a Jihad Problem. How Will We Defeat It?

Jihadists are not hijacking planes anymore. They are hijacking leftists. Two years ago, Hamas terrorists committed the largest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust. In one night, Hamas killed 1,200 men, women, and children; raped and assaulted countless women and girls; and took 251 hostages back to Gaza. But on this year’s anniversary of October […]
After Israel: My Personal Reflections

Crack-crack-crack. My stomach dropped at the rapid staccato of gunfire, shocked by the realization of how near it sounded. I was four days into a trip to Israel as a Young Women for America Ambassador, and we were at the Gaza Envelope, the southern border zone between Gaza and Israel – an area with only […]
The Truth About the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the United Nations

During the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 2025, President Donald J. Trump addressed the United Nations’ (UN) failure to hold accountable those who commit atrocities of war, nor take any action to solve said wars around the world. During President Trump’s speech, he recognized the seven wars the United States has brought to an end since he […]
CWA Rejoices Over Return of Israel Hostages

For Immediate Release: October 13, 2025 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America (CWA) is rejoicing over the Israeli hostages’ return from Hamas captivity. “Today, we rejoice that all living Israeli hostages have been released from captivity and are being reunited with their families. They have endured horrific evil and trauma, and we pray […]
CWA Calls for Hostages to be Released on 2nd Anniversary of Attack on Israel

For Immediate Release: October 7, 2025 | Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, DC – With October 7, 2025, marking the second anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel, Concerned Women for America (CWA) is praying for peace in Israel and for all hostages to be returned. Today, 48 hostages remain in Gaza, but only 20 are […]
Wielding Executive Power to Stamp Out Ivy League Antisemitism

There is a difference between exposing students to different ideas and actively promoting ones that are contrary to American values. It is about time that the White House used its executive power to make that delineation clear and ensure American colleges remain focused on education rather than indoctrination. Concerned Women for America (CWA) applauds the […]
Deception About the Crisis in Gaza: Hamas is Starving Women, Children, and Hostages

Why is Gaza starving? The answer is tragic but simple: starvation is Hamas’s strategy. A suffering populace makes for effective leverage on the global stage. By keeping its people hungry and shifting blame to Israel, Hamas’s terrorist enterprise gains favor, appeasement, and approval from a watching world. Too many are falling for Hamas’s propaganda. It […]
Hope in Their Hands

Waking up to a 10 p.m. siren. The pelting sounds of heavy gunfire. The rapid beat of your heart after an explosion just a few kilometers away. Feeling the tension of holding back tears while reading the stories of hostages and innocent lives that were taken in the very place you stand today. This only […]
Nation’s Largest Teacher’s Union Doubles Down on Promoting Antisemitism

This month, the nation’s largest teacher union proved, yet again, the need to reform the public education system. One of the most troubling developments since the barbaric October 7th terror attack has been the explosion of antisemitism on college campuses. The administration has rightfully gone after these schools, forcing Columbia and Harvard to amend their […]
Supporting Israel with a Clear Conscience and Sound Mind

When political commentator Candace Owens called Israel “demonic” for striking Iran’s nuclear facilities, most conservative Christians were shocked. But Owens is merely the loudest among a growing coterie of conservative voices turning on the people of Israel at this crucial moment in history. At a time when antisemitism is growing in America, the world needs […]
Stomping Out Antisemitism in Education

At 2:00 a.m. on the morning following Passover, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) was jolted awake by the smell of burning wood and sirens. His wife and four children, as well as another family who had been visiting for the Jewish holiday, were rushed to safety while firefighters put out the flames that were ravaging […]
Keep Fighting Antisemitism on College Campuses

A year after the heinous attacks on Israel, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce released a report revealing how education administrators failed to protect Jewish students and, consequently, turned our country’s college campuses into breeding grounds for antisemitism. Despite their legal protections under Title IV, one of the most dangerous, […]
How to Combat Antisemitism and Anti-Americanism in American Colleges and Universities

Jew-hatred is on the rise in America. Worse yet, it is being funded by American tax dollars. The latest onslaught of radical college protests at places like Columbia University and Yale University has intensified the cry to “Defund the colleges!” But is that even possible? What, exactly, is the best way to do that? The […]
We Must Face It: We Have an Antisemitism Problem in America

If you had told me, not years ago, but mere days before Hamas’ horrific attack on Israel on October 7, that the attack would spark the sort of movement supporting Hamas that we have seen in recent weeks, I would not have believed you. It would have been unconscionable. It seemed to me that the […]
Focus on Israel Highlights Concerns with Ambassador Nominee

After the horrific attack on the Israeli people on October 7, the Senate will come back from its recess next week with a crucial agenda item: confirm the next ambassador to Israel. The high-stakes post has been empty since July when Ambassador Tom Nides left. In September, President Joe Biden nominated former Obama Treasury Secretary Jack Lew for the position, but last weekend’s brutal attack on Israel has senators pushing for […]
When BDS and ESG Meet

For years, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) has supported Israel, as we believe in the Abrahamic covenant between God and the Jewish people and the importance of standing with them. CWALAC is also standing against environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), as it is a vehicle for progressive ideals to be pushed […]
House Republicans Win Anti-Semitism Vote on Education Bill – 162 Democrats Oppose

This week House Republicans used their minority status rights to amend legislation before final passage with a measure to combat anti-Semitism in American education. This tool of the minority, called a Motion to Recommit with Instructions, is a tactic to force a vote on an issue of importance to Republicans that they otherwise would not […]
Press Release: A Historic Day Advancing New Hope for Middle East Peace

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2020 Contact: Stephanie Rivera 954.243.6301, [email protected] A Historic Day Advancing New Hope for Middle East Peace Washington, D.C.- Today, as Israel and the Arab nations come together at the White House to sign a historic deal in pursuit of peace in the Middle East, Concerned Women for America (CWA) CEO […]
CWA International: This Week in Washington, Support for Israel

Support for Israel AIPAC Policy Conference CWA International had the privilege of attending AIPAC’s (American Israel Political Action Committee) Policy Conference this week in Washington, D.C., to learn and celebrate the American-Israel relationship. Echoed throughout the general sessions and breakouts was the need to protect the bipartisan nature of our relationship with Israel and the […]
“Peace to Prosperity”—Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan: What’s in it and how should I respond?

CWA has as its seventh core issue Support for Israel. Dr. Shea Garrison, CWA’s Vice President for International Affairs, did an analysis of President Trump’s Middle East Peace to Prosperity plan. We encourage you to read her talking points, and as you gather to pray, please consider praying over each point I-IV as the Holy […]