After Schumer talks to its members, Conference of Presidents still has ‘deep reservations’ - Jewish Ledger

Jewish Ledger

After Schumer talks to its members, Conference of Presidents still has ‘deep reservations’ - Jewish Ledger

(JNS) Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) met virtually for more than an hour with about 70 people on a Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations call on Tuesday afternoon. Very soon thereafter, the umbrella group expressed “deep” appreciation for Schumer’s participation and “longstanding support” of Israel and Jews but was terse in its criticism of his March 14 comments on the Senate floor. Even though Schumer’s …