Statement from Nathan Diament, Executive Director for Public Policy – Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America:

“I’ve had the privilege to know and work with Eric Cantor since his first days running for the House of Representatives. He is a friend and has been a critical partner for the advocacy work of the Orthodox Jewish community on issues ranging from Israel’s security and the security of Jewish institutions in the United States; to religious liberty; to educational reform; and to defending the needs of the nonprofit sector.”

Read more on the OU Advocacy website.