Archive for category: On The Hill

National Policy Review: Veterans, VA, and DoD

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg In this issue of The Jewish Veteran, I highlight key issues involving Congress, the VA, and the DoD. With changes in administration and Congress, […]

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Update on the New Administration and 119th Congress

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg The November elections resulted in the American people electing Donald J. Trump as President, flipping the Senate to a Republican majority, and maintaining a […]

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JWV Headquarters Update: Advocacy, Congress, and VA Issues

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg A lot has happened since the last issue of the Jewish Veteran, and JWV continues to be at the forefront of combating antisemitism and […]

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Highlights from JWV’s Recent Legislative and Community Work

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg JWV had a busy three months in our advocacy and outreach efforts on the Hill, with VA, the White House, and the Embassy of […]

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Advocacy Highlights

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg The first three months of 2024 have been extremely busy for JWV especially in the advocacy arena with Congress, the Executive Branch, and the […]

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Current Issues before Congress and the Executive Branch

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By National Executive Director Ken Greenberg I bring you greetings from JWV headquarters. I am pleased to share information on current issues before Congress and the Executive Branch. Please write […]

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Congressional, Executive Branch, and White House Updates

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By Ken Greenberg, National Executive Director JWV advocacy and outreach to Capitol Hill, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense, and other VSOs continued to be robust during the […]

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JWV’s 2021 Legislative Priorities

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By Larry Jasper, National Editor and Cara Rinkoff, Managing Editor At JWV’s National Convention in New Orleans last month, the Resolutions Committee approved 12 resolutions which will inform our organization’s […]

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Congressman, Colonel Sam Johnson, USAF (Ret).

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By Herb Rosenbleeth National Executive Director One of my all-time heroes, Rep. Sam Johnson, passed away a few months ago (not related to the COVID-19 pandemic). I will always remember […]

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The Gulf War

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By Herb Rosenbleeth This summer marks 30 years since the beginning of the Gulf War, which began as Operation Desert Shield and was soon followed by Operation Desert Storm, the […]

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