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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Politics Joel Rubin, who worked in Jewish outreach for Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, launches bid for U.S. House seat
The former Obama official and J Street director will run in a crowded primary for Maryland’s 6th District
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Fast Forward Bernie Sanders boycotted President Herzog’s speech to protest Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians
Sanders joined five members of the 'Squad' who skipped the speech to mark the 75th anniversary of the U.S.-Israel alliance
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Many more lawmakers refused to hear Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech in 2015. But Isaac Herzog is no Netanyahu
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Politics RFK Jr. said COVID-19 was targeted to spare ‘Ashkenazi Jews.’ One rabbi came to his defense.
Jewish groups condemned the remarks. But Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, in a YouTube video with Kennedy posted Saturday night, said the presidential candidate is misunderstood
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News Abe Foxman: Biden should stop snubbing Netanyahu
Foxman, former longtime head of the Anti-Defamation League, said he’s worried the US-Israeli relationship is off-kilter
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Politics Trump’s latest fundraising email uses antisemitic imagery showing Soros as a ‘puppet master’
The Anti-Defamation League condemned the imagery as ‘indisputably dangerous and reprehensible’
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Fast Forward GOP senators accuse Biden of initiating an ‘antisemitic boycott’ of Israel for settlement policy change
The group of 14 Republicans threatened to slow down the confirmation of Biden nominees for reversing a Trump policy that allowed the US to fund research in Israeli settlements
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Fast Forward Arizona GOP student group to host Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes at upcoming conference
The Republican Jewish Coalition called it ‘terrible’ and implored party leaders to impose ‘a zero tolerance policy’ on platforming white nationalists
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