The March for Israel was a pro-Israel demonstration that took place at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on November 14, 2023. The rally was organized by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (CoP) and the Jewish Federations of North America in solidarity with Israel during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war.
March for Israel
Demonstrators with the United States Capitol in the background
Protesters holding signs with images of kidnapped individuals that are a part of the Kidnapped from Israel series by Israeli artists Nitzan Mintz and Dede Bandaid
March for Israel in Washington, D.C.
Hakeem Sekou Jeffries is an American politician and attorney who has served as House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023. He has been the U.S. representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013 and was a member of the New York State Assembly from 2007 to 2012.
Official portrait, 2021
Jeffries with then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden in March 2022.
Jeffries with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine in September, 2023.
Jeffries speaking in 2023.