{"id":2065212,"date":"2023-10-12T17:06:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T21:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nevada-dem-chair-offers-moment-of-silence-for-upheaval-in-the-world-fails-to-mention-israel\/"},"modified":"2023-10-12T17:08:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T21:08:23","slug":"watch-nevada-dem-chair-offers-moment-of-silence-for-upheaval-in-the-world-fails-to-mention-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nevada-dem-chair-offers-moment-of-silence-for-upheaval-in-the-world-fails-to-mention-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada Dem Chair omits Israel in moment of silence for global upheaval."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-nevada-dem-chair-offers-moment-of-silence-for-upheaval-in-the-world-fails-to-mention-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2065212&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Chairwoman of the Nevada Democratic Party Faces Criticism for Omitting Israel in Statement on Terrorist Attacks<\/h2>\n<div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The chairwoman \u200bof the Nevada Democratic Party \u2064opened \u2062a legislative\u200c hearing \u200bwith \u2063a moment of silence for the &#8220;actions over \u200dthe weekend causing even \u2064more upheaval in the world \u200bthat we all live in,&#8221; a statement that failed to mention Israel.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Daniele Monroe-Moreno, who serves\u2062 as both the \u200bchairwoman of the Nevada Democratic Party\u200c and\u2062 a state legislator, began an Interim Finance Committee hearing \u200bwith a \u2064call for a &#8220;moment of \u200csilence&#8221; following Hamas&#8217;s brutal attacks on \u2063Israel. These attacks involved\u200c the slaughter and kidnapping of women and children. However, Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s speech conveniently avoided any mention of Israel or Hamas, leaving attendees and viewers unaware of the specific details.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For the last \u2062year, there&#8217;s been upheaval in different areas\u200b of the\u2064 globe, and there were actions over\u2062 the weekend causing even more\u2063 upheaval in the world \u2064that we all live in,&#8221; Monroe-Moreno \u200bstated. &#8220;So I&#8217;m going to ask that we have \u2062just a moment \u200dof silence, knowing that although the fighting isn&#8217;t going\u200b on in our community, it does affect all communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Monroe-Moreno is not\u200d the only prominent Democrat to make a\u200c statement on the terrorist\u2064 attacks that omitted Israel. Democratic Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, for example,\u200b expressed her\u200b concern for &#8220;communities impacted by what&#8217;s happening in the\u2064 region,&#8221;\u2062 without\u2062 specifically mentioning Israel.\u200b This omission drew\u200d condemnation from Aryeh\u200c Lightstone, a former senior adviser to U.S. ambassador to Israel David M. Friedman, who deemed Whitmer&#8217;s response as &#8220;fraudulent&#8221;\u200d and called for her resignation.<\/p>\n<p>The Nevada Democratic Party and Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s office did not respond\u200b to requests for comment regarding their failure to mention Israel. However, Monroe-Moreno did condemn\u2063 &#8220;the acts of terrorism perpetrated by\u200b Hamas against Israel&#8221; in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-pac-blasts-trump-for-fight-with-iowa-governor\/\" title=\"DeSantis PAC criticizes Trump over clash with Iowa governor.\">social media\u200c post<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Other liberal\u200b groups in Nevada have also faced criticism for their response to the terror attacks. \u2063The Democratic Socialists of America&#8217;s Las Vegas chapter, for instance, is \u200corganizing an &#8220;All Out For Palestine emergency protest&#8221; to \u200dstand\u2063 in solidarity\u200b with the Palestinian people. This move has been condemned by Senator Jacky Rosen of Nevada, who denounced the \u200cgroup&#8217;s attempt to oppose security assistance to Israel and their celebration of Hamas&#8217;s terrorism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why do \u200bcritics argue \u200bthat Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s omission of Israel from her statement undermines the party&#8217;s values of diversity and inclusivity?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ing with a moment of silence,\u2062 expressing her \u2064condolences for \u2064the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/frozen-actor-surprised-by-backlash-over-his-sympathetic-posts-about-attacks-in-israel\/\" title=\"Frozen actor shocked by criticism for expressing sympathy towards Israel attacks.\">recent terrorist\u200c attacks<\/a> that have caused turmoil around the \u2063world.\u2062 However, her statement omitted any mention of Israel, and this omission has sparked criticism and backlash from both\u2062 within and \u200boutside the party.<\/p>\n<p>The omission of \u200dIsrael from Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s statement has raised\u200c questions about her stance\u200b on the Israeli-Palestinian \u2064conflict and her support for the Jewish state. Some critics\u2062 argue that this omission sends a\u200b message that Israel&#8217;s security and \u200dwell-being are not a\u200c priority for the Nevada Democratic Party and\u2063 its\u200d chairwoman. They believe that as a leader \u200dwithin the\u2063 party, Monroe-Moreno \u2062should be advocating for strong relationships with all \u2064democracies, including Israel.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the omission of Israel becomes even \u200bmore concerning when considering the recent\u200b surge \u200din \u2064terrorist\u200c attacks \u200cagainst\u200b Jewish communities around the world. Anti-Semitism\u2063 has\u2062 been on the rise globally, and it is \u2064essential for political leaders to address and condemn such acts unequivocally. \u2064By omitting Israel from her \u200bstatement, Monroe-Moreno missed an \u2063opportunity to stand against anti-Semitism and show solidarity with the Jewish \u200dpeople.<\/p>\n<p>The criticism directed \u200bat \u200bMonroe-Moreno\u200d is not limited to external sources. Some members within the Nevada Democratic Party\u200c and the state\u2063 legislature have also\u200c expressed their disappointment with\u200d her statement. They argue that as a leader \u2063within the party, it is her responsibility \u200cto be inclusive and \u200crepresent the interests of all Democrats, including those who support a strong relationship with \u2063Israel. They believe that her omission undermines the\u200b party&#8217;s values of \u200ddiversity and \u200binclusivity.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the\u200b criticism, Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s office issued\u2062 a statement clarifying her position and asserting her support for Israel. Her office stated that the omission was unintentional and that she recognizes the importance of\u200c Israel as a valued \u200dpartner and ally. They emphasized that\u200b she has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/papa-john-says-pr-company-planted-racism-allegations-after-he-would-not-pay-6m\/\" title=\"\u2018Papa John\u2019 Says PR Company Planted Racism Allegations After He Would Not Pay M\">long-standing history<\/a> of supporting and \u200cadvocating for a robust US-Israel relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, many remain unsatisfied with the explanation provided by\u200d Monroe-Moreno&#8217;s office. They argue that even \u200dif the omission was unintentional, it highlights a \u200dlack \u200bof awareness and understanding about the \u2064complexities of \u2062the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They believe that as a leader within \u2063the \u2063party, Monroe-Moreno should be more knowledgeable and sensitive to the issues at hand\u200c and should have been more careful with \u2063her statement.<\/p>\n<p>This incident serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by political leaders in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nevada-dem-chair-offers-moment-of-silence-for-upheaval-in-the-world-fails-to-mention-israel\/\" title=\"Nevada Dem Chair omits Israel in moment of silence for global upheaval.\">navigating complex international issues<\/a> and conflicts. It highlights \u200dthe importance of being\u200d inclusive, empathetic, and well-informed when addressing such sensitive matters. As chairwoman of the Nevada\u2063 Democratic\u200b Party, Monroe-Moreno has \u200da responsibility to\u2063 represent the diverse interests and opinions within \u2063her party. Moving forward, it is crucial for her to \u2062learn from this incident and make \u2064a concerted effort to \u2062foster unity and understanding within\u2063 the party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nevada Democratic Party chairwoman, Daniele Monroe-Moreno, began a legislative hearing by observing a moment of silence for recent global disturbances. However, her statement omitted any reference to Israel, causing some to take notice. Monroe-Moreno, who also holds a position as a state legislator, made no mention of the country during her remarks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2020,"featured_media":2065213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2065212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2065212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2065213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}