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News What would a Josh Shapiro vice presidency mean for American Jews and Israel?
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has made many Jews proud by proudly and publicly embracing his Judaism
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Fast Forward Attention turns toward Vice President Kamala Harris and Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor, after Biden drops out of race
‘I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down,’ Biden said in a statement
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Potential successors in the conversation to replace Biden include Jewish governors, friendly politicians and a vice president whose kids call her “Momala"
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Opinion What would Biden’s potential replacements mean for Israel?
Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race might have dramatic consequences for the Middle East — depending on his replacement as Democratic nominee
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