Concerned Women for America Condemns Violent Attack on Pro-Israel Group in Boulder, Colorado
Concerned Women for America Condemns Violent Attack on Pro-Israel Group in Boulder, Colorado For Immediate ReleaseJune 2, 2025 Contact:[email protected] Washington, D.C. – Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization, whose CEO and President, Penny Nance and several staff members just returned from a week-long trip to Israel, strongly condemns the […]
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 […]
Linda McMahon Promotes Education Choice in Senate Hearing
As the nominee for Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, said in her confirmation hearing last week, “Education is the issue that determines our national success.” And yet education in America has been broken for decades. Fixing it will be a gargantuan task, one that requires overhauling the regulations and taking on the education bureaucrats that […]
Significant Conservative Wins in Final NDAA Strengthen Military
After months of closed-door negotiations, Congress has released the long-awaited final text for the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (FY25 NDAA). Thanks to the work of our allies on the Hill and your many phone calls and emails, the final bill is a win for women, families, and the future of the nation. […]
An Illegitimate Court Issues Illegitimate Warrants Against Israel
An Illegitimate Court Issues Illegitimate Warrants Against Israel For Immediate ReleaseNovember 22, 2024 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] Washington, D.C. — Penny Nance, CEO and President of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the nation’s largest public policy organization for women, had this to say on the news of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuance of warrants […]
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, […]
Fighting Media Distortions on Israel
Concerned Women for America (CWA) joined a letter to the Chief Executive Officer of CBS News after reports surfaced that the news broadcasting giant was directing its employees to avoid referring to Jerusalem as being in Israel. The news comes in the wake of the CBS News’ “60 Minutes” debacle where the agency aired two […]
Antisemitism Reaches Record Highs According to FBI Data
Antisemitism in the United States has reached unprecedented levels with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reporting a staggering 63% increase in antisemitic incidents in 2023. The total number of incidents, 1,832, marks the highest ever recorded in U.S. history, reflecting a troubling escalation of hostility toward Jewish individuals and communities. The 2023 State of […]
The Reality of Being a Jewish American Student in 2024
As Washington dithers on supporting our great ally Israel, something deeply disturbing and nefarious has been unleashed on U.S. college campuses. Concerned Women for America (CWA) recently sponsored a focus group for Jewish students from universities around the nation to better understand what they are dealing with on their campuses. The results were shocking. This […]
Educational Choice is an Answer to Antisemitism
“Teachers are becoming increasingly vague when it comes to presenting objective truth, and the rise of antisemitism at the K-12 level is one result of that,” writes Concerned Women for America Legislative Strategist Maggie McKneely in her latest op-ed published at The Christian Post. Maggie cites several examples of administrators and teachers who are teaching […]
Standing Together in Solidarity: Unity March at USC
“Redeem Israel, O God, Out of all their troubles!” Psalm 25:22 The increasing challenges Jewish students face on college campuses are deeply concerning. These problems go beyond mere discomfort—students are encountering real threats, from intimidation to physical attacks, especially at the University of Southern California. The rise of antisemitism in the U.S. and across college […]
CWA and YWA Supports Israel at the USC Pro-Israel Unity March!
Am Yisrael Chai – The nation of Israel lives. Concerned Women for America (CWA) continues to lead the way in support of Israel, and against the forces of evil and terrorism. Among the horrible antisemitism on college campuses, Young Women for America (YWA) stands as a bright light of hope and life! On Wednesday, May […]
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 […]
Antisemitism on College Campuses
Over this past weekend, we saw horrific pro-Palestine protests on campuses like Yale and Columbia. Videos from Columbia have surfaced of pro-Palestinian protestors calling Jewish students “pigs” and chanting “We are Hamas.” Young Women for America Regional Coordinator Julia Campbell sits down with YWA Chapter President at College of the Ozarks, Madelyn Sestak, to respond […]
Antisemitism Erupts on College Campuses Across America
Over the weekend, Sahar Tartak, Editor-in-chief of the Yale Free Press, was documenting the Palestinian protest on Yale’s campus. Protestors quickly recognized her Hasidic Jewish attire and started to encircle Sahar and her friend; unfortunately, the standoff ended with a protestor stabbing Sahar in the eye with a Palestinian flag. Sahar reported the incident to […]
Defund Columbia, Yale, and Colleges that Tolerate Jew Hatred
For Immediate Release April 22, 2024 Contact: CWA Communications [email protected] Defund Columbia, Yale, and Colleges that Tolerate Jew Hatred Failure to prosecute antisemitic violenceon campus proves these colleges irredeemable Washington, D.C. – Today, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) condemned the violence on college campuses and called on Congress to defund colleges that […]
CWA Stands Against Antisemitism on College Campuses on Fox News @ Night with Trace Gallagher
Concerned Women for America’s Executive Vice President Annabelle Rutledge stands against antisemitism on college and university campuses and in support of Israel on Fox News @ Night with Trace Gallagher.
Ivy Leagues Presidents Stand by Antisemitism in Congress
Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Education & The Workforce held a hearing titled “Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism.” Although we know antisemitism has always existed, it has reared its ugly head unlike any other time in recent decades. It is alarming to see that time and time again […]
Concerned Women for America Joins Washington, D.C. Rally for Israel
Concerned Women for America (CWA) is excited to join Americans from all walks of life coming together this Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to stand in strong solidarity with the nation of Israel, and against the terrorist who unjustly and brutally attacked them on October 7, 2023. The merciless […]
The Time to Speak Against Antisemitism on College Campuses is Now
Since the horrific attacks on innocent Israeli citizens on October 7, America has seen an outpouring of antisemitic rhetoric, particularly at some of the nation’s most prestigious universities. In response, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) introduced a resolution condemning Hamas and antisemitic activities on college campuses. The Senate passed that bill last week, signaling that despite […]