Dianne Feinstein

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Adam Schiff wins race for U.S. Senate seat previously held by Dianne Feinstein

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward · 6 Nov

Rep. Adam Schiff, a Jewish Democrat known for his prominent role in the impeachment inquiries against former President Donald Trump, has won the U.S. Senate seat in California previously held by Dianne Feinstein.

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‘I'm with Joe’: Biden relies on his ‘pal’ Chuck Schumer to save his presidential campaign

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 9 Jul

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has played a crucial role in supporting President Joe Biden's presidential campaign amid calls for Biden to withdraw due to poor debate performances and declining polls.

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Adam Schiff, Jewish impeachment star with AIPAC backing, advances to Senate runoff to replace Dianne Feinstein

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 6 Mar

In the California primary elections, Jewish Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, supported by AIPAC, advanced to the Senate runoff to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

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Remembering the Jewish Celebrities and Activists We Lost This Year

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 26 Dec 2023

2023 has been a year marked by the loss of several influential Jewish figures.

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Feinstein, a ‘proud member’ of her synagogue, to be buried privately at Jewish cemetery

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 5 Oct 2023

The funeral services for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein included the presence of Rabbi Jonathan Singer from Congregation Emanu-El, the synagogue where Feinstein attended Sunday school as a child.

0 Politics Literature

Giving Notes on the Writers' Strike

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 29 Sep 2023

In a podcast discussion, Rob Long discusses the late Dianne Feinstein's career, the recent end of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, and the successful film "Sound of Freedom."

0 Politics Gender/Identity

Dianne Feinstein was tenacious and contradictory — just like American Jews

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 29 Sep 2023

Senator Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at 90, was known for her impactful career in the Senate, advocating for issues like gun control and exposing torture in the Bush administration.

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What Jewish law says about Dianne Feinstein, Bernie Sanders and how old is too old

ALanger in Forward · 12 Aug 2023

In this article, the author examines the dilemma of how to navigate the issue of aging and cognitive decline in the context of Jewish values and politics.

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After yet another health crisis, why can’t Sen. Dianne Feinstein step down with dignity?

Laura E. Adkins in Forward · 9 Aug 2023

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Senator Dianne Feinstein's reluctance to step down due to her age and potential cognitive decline.

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Do Clothes Make the Man?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 19 May 2023

Eliana Johnson discusses the media's criticism of Dianne Feinstein, their neglect of John Fetterman's appearance, and the significance of Fetterman's clothing in American politics on a podcast.

0 Politics Leadership

Are They Really Going to Stay in the Senate?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 17 May 2023

In a recent podcast discussion, it was highlighted that Senator John Fetterman had a confusing interaction with bankers, which was later corrected by a Washington Post reporter, and Senator Dianne Feinstein purportedly voted in the Senate while recovering from shingles in California.

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With Feinstein’s retirement, Adam Schiff seeks to carry the torch of Jewish values

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 17 Feb 2023

With Senator Dianne Feinstein's retirement, Representative Adam Schiff is seeking to continue the representation of Jewish values in California.

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The Madness of San Francisco

Jonah Raskin in Tablet · 19 Feb 2021

The article discusses the recent controversy in San Francisco, where the Board of Education decided to remove the names of 44 schools, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Paul Revere, due to their perceived connections to subjugation, oppression, and genocide.

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The California Lt. Gov who could soon end up in the U.S. Senate

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 18 Dec 2020

Speculation is increasing over who will be chosen to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat in California, as Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepares to step down.

0 Holocaust Politics

The Year That Shook Up San Francisco’s Jewish Community

Lincoln Mitchell in Tablet · 27 Nov 2018

Harvey Milk, San Francisco's outspoken Jewish politician, was assassinated in 1978 by Supervisor Dan White, leading to significant ramifications for the city's Jewish community.

0 Politics History

Did Glenn Simpson Lie to Congress?

Lee Smith in Tablet · 12 Jan 2018

Glenn Simpson, co-founder of Fusion GPS, released an op-ed calling for the release of his Senate testimony.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Jewish Senators Need to Stop Subjecting Non-Jewish Nominees to Religious Tests

Yair Rosenberg in Tablet · 11 Sep 2017

The text discusses the issue of subjecting non-Jewish nominees to religious tests during confirmation hearings, focusing on the recent Senate judiciary committee hearing with Professor Amy Barrett, a devout Catholic, nominated for the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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