Daily Podcasts Video Research

Matthew Kassel

No bio yet for Matthew Kassel.
person_add Follow Matthew Kassel

Members receive (at most) weekly emails summarizing new content published by the authors they follow.


Jewish Insider A restorative moment leads to a candidate’s call for restorative justice 16 Oct 2020
Lucy Lang, a former assistant district attorney for Manhattan, has announced her candidacy for Manhattan district attorney. Lang, who contracted COVID-19 dur...
16 Oct 2020
Jewish Insider A kosher food magazine thrives amid a boom in home cooking 16 Sep 2020
Fleishigs, a kosher food magazine founded by Shlomo Klein and his wife, has seen a surge in popularity during the pandemic as home cooking gains momentum. Th...
16 Sep 2020
Jewish Insider Does Army veteran Jackie Gordon have what it takes? 10 Sep 2020
Army veteran Jackie Gordon is running as the Democratic candidate to challenge Rep. Peter King (R-NY) in New York's 2nd district. While King is a long-standi...
10 Sep 2020
Jewish Insider He convinced the DNC to pick Milwaukee. Then COVID hit 4 Aug 2020
Alex Lasry, the 33-year-old senior vice president of the Milwaukee Bucks, had high hopes for his city in 2020. Not only was the Democratic National Conventio...
4 Aug 2020
Jewish Insider The mayor of Minneapolis reflects on a tumultuous few months 22 Jul 2020
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey reflects on his challenging tenure during a tumultuous period marked by the protests following George Floyd's death. Despite bei...
22 Jul 2020
Jewish Insider Lottery winner Gil Cisneros likes his chances 20 Jul 2020
Gil Cisneros, a California congressman who won $266 million in the lottery a decade ago, still occasionally plays the lottery for fun. Despite his wealth, he...
20 Jul 2020
Jewish Insider She fled Tehran at age 4. Now 44, Tali Farhadian Weinstein is running for Manhattan DA 17 Jul 2020
Tali Farhadian Weinstein, former general counsel to the Brooklyn district attorney, is running for Manhattan district attorney. She is entering a crowded fie...
17 Jul 2020
Jewish Insider Nita Lowey looks back on more than 30 years in Congress 7 Jul 2020
Nita Lowey, once an unlikely Democratic congressional candidate, looks back at her 32-year career in Congress as she prepares to retire. Representing areas o...
7 Jul 2020
Jewish Insider New Jersey’s Mikie Sherrill eschews labels, including ‘moderate’ 2 Jul 2020
Rep. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, initially labeled a moderate Democrat, resists this characterization, emphasizing her focus on practical issues over ideol...
2 Jul 2020
Jewish Insider Eliza Orlins’s amazing race 19 Jun 2020
Eliza Orlins, a 37-year-old public defender, is running for Manhattan district attorney. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Orlins has been engaging in activism ...
19 Jun 2020