Jacob Kornbluh is the Forward’s senior political reporter. Follow him on Twitter @jacobkornbluh or email kornbluh@forward.com.
Jacob KornbluhSenior Political Reporter
By Jacob Kornbluh
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Fast Forward From Jewish space lasers to homeland security: Marjorie Taylor Greene snags key committee assignment two years after her removal
Greene will likely play a leading role in the possible impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who is Jewish
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News A kosher kitchen in the governor’s mansion: Josh Shapiro sworn in to lead Pennsylvania
Shapiro plans to post mezuzahs and have a kosher kitchen in the governor’s official residence
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News Amid Kushner intervention, Trump wrote ‘shockingly gracious’ note to Biden, book claims
Biden’s chief strategist says in new book that focus on Charlottesville and neo-Nazis was was ‘one of the reasons’ Biden won the election
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Fast Forward Josh Shapiro to be sworn in as Pennsylvania governor on Bible that survived Tree of Life attack
Shapiro proudly embraced his Judaism during the campaign and will take the oath of office on a stack of three Bibles
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Fast Forward Second gentleman Emhoff to tour Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Emhoff, who will be joined by Ambassador Deborah E. Lipstadt, will also travel to Berlin for meetings with global antisemitism envoys
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Fast Forward Long Island Jewish Republicans call on Santos to step down ‘immediately’
The freshman congressman from New York told reporters on Capitol Hill that he won’t resign
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Fast Forward New questions about Santos’ honesty and finances anger Jewish donors
And in a newly surfaced interview, Santos weighs in on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, who died in prison
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Fast Forward Jewish lawyers join opposition to Hochul’s pick for NY’s highest court
Progressive group spearheads effort against Judge Hector LaSalle, known for conservative rulings on abortion and unions
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