CSPAN U.S. July 4, 2024
Jewish americans, a silent majority whose nuanced views on the matter have never been represented in this countrys discussions with the war in gaza. My last name is schumer, which derives from the hebrew world shalmer, or guardian. Of course, my first responsibility is to america and to new york but as the first jewish majority leader of the United States senate and the highestranking jewish elected official in america ever i also feel very keenly my responsibility as a guardian of the people of israel. Throughout jewish history, there have been many guardians and plenty who are far greater th...