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One year after Jan. 6 — a Jewish look back

JL;DR SUMMARY The Forward reflects on the involvement and impact of Jewish figures in the January 6 Capitol insurrection. 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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TrumpJewish CommunityCapitol RiotJamie RaskinQanonJanuary 6Capitol InsurrectionElectoral CollegeAaron Mostofsky

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Illinois, United States
"And just hours before the Capitol was breached, Rep. Mary Miller, an Illinois Republican, praised Nazi leader Adolf Hitler."
Maryland, United States
"Yet the Maryland Democrat said he found strength in that trauma, and went on to lead the impeachment effort against then-President Trump, accusing him of inciting the attack."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"It helped propel many of those implicated in the attack to Washington on Jan. 6."
Newport News, Virginia, United States
"He was arrested several days later after a convenience store clerk near Newport News, Virginia., where Packer lives, told law enforcement that he was a regular customer."
New York City, New York, United States
"Aaron Mostofskys participation in the Capitol insurrection stunned many. The Orthodox Jew, son of Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Steven Mostofsky, traveled from New York City and was photographed inside the Capitol wearing animal furs, a bulletproof v"

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