This is the Forward’s coverage of American politician J.D. Vance.
J.D. Vance
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Politics JD Vance’s Jewish chief of staff, Jacob Reses, eyed for big role in Trump/Vance administration
Some say Reses' Jewish identity clashes with the Christian nationalism of many on the so-called New Right, with which his boss affiliates
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Opinion JD Vance is a huge fan of Israel’s Yoram Hazony. What might that mean for America?
Trump's vice president's inspiration is a right-wing theorist who believes in reintegrating church and state
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Yiddish World Why are Yiddish speakers talking about JD Vance and bedbugs?
The 'vants,' once ubiquitous among poor Lower East Side residents, appears in a number of humorous Yiddish expressions
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Politics What a JD Vance vice presidency would mean for American Jews and Israel
Vance subscribes to Trump's isolationism, but says the US commitment to Israel must remain strong
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Culture J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’: A Jewish defense
Ron Howard's adaptation of J.D. Vance's book has been widely derided as poverty porn, but a Jewish reading yields something far-more nuanced
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Fast Forward Will J.D. Vance Snatch Ohio’s Senate Nomination Out From Under Josh Mandel?
After all but securing his nomination, Josh Mandel is now facing a new challenge from left field in his race to become the Republican candidate for Ohio’s senate seat in 2018. BuzzFeed is reporting that Ohio Republicans, unhappy with Mandel, are trying to recruit author J.D. Vance to represent the GOP in the senate race…
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