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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The families of American hostages in Gaza are urging President-elect Donald Trump to help secure a deal before his inauguration
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Charles Kushner is the father-in-law of Ivanka Trump; Massad Boulos is the father-in-law of Tiffany Trump
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Kushner, who is married to Ivanka Trump, described Zvi Kogan's work as a ‘shining light in the world and a strong counter to the history of division’
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Scott Bessent, Trump's Treasury pick, worked for Soros for 24 years
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The political calculus has changed in the past four years, with new wars and an administration that may be reticent to work with Palestinians
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