Fewer Jews in Congress, Bibi’s Red Line, ZOA Woes

Red Lines: Benjamin Netanyahu recently lashed out at the Obama administration, criticizing U.S. policy on Iran. Image by getty images
In this week’s podcast, host Josh Nathan-Kazis is joined by Forward Washington correspondent Nathan Guttman to discuss the impending drop in the number of congressional seats held by Jews. Then Editor Jane Eisner joins the conversation to discuss why Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s posturing on Iran is becoming a campaign issue. Finally, Josh and Forward features editor Naomi Zeveloff discuss why the Zionist Organization of America recently lost its tax-exempt status.
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