Jacob Kornbluh is the Forward’s senior political reporter. Follow him on Twitter @jacobkornbluh or email [email protected].
Jacob KornbluhSenior Political Reporter
By Jacob Kornbluh
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News Scott Wiener wins spot in general election for San Francisco House seat as a Jewish critic of Israel
Wiener, who declared Israel perpetrates genocide, is part of a cohort of progressive Jews running for Congress and taking oppositional stands
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News Israel dominates debate as Rep. Dan Goldman defends seat in referendum on Zionism
Challenger Brad Lander pushes incumbent on refusal to call Gaza war genocide, while Goldman condemns Israel boycott
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News Mamdani skips Israel parade, while Jewish NYPD commissioner will march as marshal
Mayor promises a heavy police for Celebrate Israel on Sunday, while abstaining from city tradition
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News New York lawmakers approve 50-foot buffer around houses of worship in challenge to Mamdani
The statewide measure comes as synagogue protests persist
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News Rep. Dan Goldman urges ‘no’ vote on proposed grocery Israel boycott, warning of antisemitism
The Park Slope Food Coop's divide over BDS resolution spills over into congressional race
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News Mamdani’s first Jewish Heritage event reveals a narrowed circle
Many leaders shunned event at the NYC mayor’s residence, following synagogue protest clashes and a Nakba tribute
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News Mamdani Nakba Day video prompts pushback from Jewish leaders amid rising tensions
Profile of a displaced Palestinian, posted on the mayor’s official accounts, escalates call to boycott Jewish reception at his residence
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News Why do some people think Rep. Mike Lawler is Jewish?
A drunken antisemitic rant against the Catholic Republican puts spotlight on a congressman who has made fighting antisemitism central to his political identity
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Opinion New York’s Israel Day parade was a shanda — but not because of Mamdani
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Opinion Mamdani has made ample efforts for Jews. How come no one is telling that story?
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News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds
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News Floyd Mayweather showered cash on Jewish causes — and now he’s suing their ‘Robin Hood’ alleging $175 million got diverted
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