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Jarrod Bernstein served as President Barack Obama’s White House liaison to the Jewish community.

By Jarrod Bernstein

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In defense of the Sarah Hurwitz we know — and the nuance we all need in this moment

Three former White House liaisons to the American Jewish community decry online attacks over remarks their friend and former colleague made about the Holocaust and antisemitism

By Jarrod Bernstein, and Shelley Greenspan, and Chanan Weissman Dec 8, 2025 | 3 min read

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