‘A complete misunderstanding of how this job works’: Jewish Hill staffers push back on staff-level cease-fire protests

JL;DR SUMMARY In response to recent public protests and pressure to support a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza by some Democratic congressional staff, three Jewish Hill staffers expressed concerns to Jewish Insider, highlighting a lack of support for pro-Israel voices, tokenization of Jewish staffers' views, and a fear of retribution. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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