Jamaal Bowman

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AIPAC emerges as moderate force in political primaries

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 29 Aug

AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group, has significantly influenced political primaries by actively engaging in both Democratic and Republican races.

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Jamaal Bowman’s Primary Loss

Jewish Currents in On the Nose · 5 Jul

The defeat of New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman in his primary race against George Latimer garnered significant attention due to the influence of AIPAC's substantial financial intervention.

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Next up Cori Bush: After Jamaal Bowman defeat, pro-Israel donors pivot to Missouri

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 2 Jul

Pro-Israel donors, following Rep. Jamaal Bowman's defeat, are now focusing on Rep. Cori Bush from Missouri, labeling her as anti-Israel due to her criticisms of Israel's actions.

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss talks Netanyahu, Bowman, Biden and antisemitism

Josh Kraushaar in Jewish Insider · 2 Jul

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a prominent voice in the Democratic Party, discussed various issues including the Democratic Party's stance on Israel, antisemitism, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, and Hamas in a recent interview with Jewish Insider.

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Next up, Cori Bush: After Jamaal Bowman defeat, pro-Israel donors pivot to Missouri

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 1 Jul

Pro-Israel organization AIPAC, after successful involvement in ousting Rep. Jamaal Bowman from Congress, is now focusing on Missouri Rep. Cori Bush due to her anti-Israel stance.

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Bowman Bows Out

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 1 Jul

In a high-stakes Democratic primary in New York's 16th Congressional District, Westchester County Executive George Latimer decisively defeated incumbent Congressman Jamaal Bowman.

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Pro-Palestinian Democratic Socialists face defeats down the New York ballot

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 26 Jun

In the recent New York Democratic primaries, pro-Palestinian Democratic Socialists faced losses as candidates affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) mostly failed to unseat incumbents in the State Assembly, apart from one likely win in the general election.

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The Bowman Defeat

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 26 Jun

The episode delves into the defeat of Jamaal Bowman in a Democratic primary, exploring whether it represents a pushback against anti-Semitic elements within the Democratic Party and the potential impact of Jewish advocacy groups like AIPAC.

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Jamaal Bowman’s Courage

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 26 Jun

The text discusses Jamaal Bowman's recent loss in a congressional race, attributing it to his courage in visiting the West Bank and supporting Palestinian rights, which drew criticism from pro-Israel groups.

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AIPAC spent more than $14M to unseat Jamaal Bowman. Did it have to?

Ami Eden in JTA · 26 Jun

AIPAC spent over $14 million in an attempt to unseat Congressman Jamaal Bowman in the Democratic primary, a record-breaking amount for such campaigns.

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George Latimer defeats Jamaal Bowman in bitter NY primary fought over Israel

Luke Tress in JTA · 26 Jun

George Latimer, a centrist who emphasized a pro-Israel stance, defeated Rep. Jamaal Bowman in the Democratic primary in New York's 16th Congressional district.

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Where Are the Arrests and Prosecutions?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 25 Jun

The episode discusses the lack of arrests following an anti-Semitic incident in Los Angeles, where protestors obstructed entrance to a synagogue and assaulted journalist Cam Higbee with bear spray.

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Is Jamaal Bowman pro-Palestinian enough for pro-Palestinians?

Rafael Shimunov in Forward · 25 Jun

The article explores the nuanced stance of Rep. Jamaal Bowman regarding Israel and Palestine, highlighting his vocal criticism of Israel's actions towards Palestinians despite representing a pro-Israel district.

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Not just Bowman and Congress: Israel and Gaza are also an issue in NYC local races

Luke Tress in JTA · 24 Jun

Israel and Gaza have emerged as key issues in local New York City Democratic primary races beyond just the high-profile contest between Rep. Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer.

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Analysis: Latimer expects to beat Bowman in this week's primary, but not because of Israel

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 24 Jun

In the upcoming Democratic primary in New York, Westchester County executive George Latimer is expected to potentially defeat Rep. Jamaal Bowman.

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They're Coming After Us in L.A. and N.Y.

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 24 Jun

Recent events in Los Angeles and New York have highlighted an alarming rise in anti-Semitic violence and the perception that law enforcement is not adequately protecting Jewish communities.

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Criticism of Israel and AIPAC features in rally for Jamaal Bowman with AOC and Bernie Sanders

Luke Tress in JTA · 23 Jun

At a rally for Rep. Jamaal Bowman in the Bronx with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, criticism of Israel and AIPAC was prominent, with calls for a ceasefire in Gaza, objections to AIPAC's support for Bowmans opponent, and disagreements over Israels actions in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Ahead of Bowman-Latimer primary, Jewish get-out-the-vote effort says ‘Antisemitism is on the ballot’

Luke Tress in JTA · 20 Jun

Concerned about what they perceive as rising antisemitism in the upcoming primary between Congressman Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer, a Jewish get-out-the-vote effort in New York's 16th district is mobilizing hundreds of volunteers to ensure Jewish voices are heard amid the clash between centrists supportive of Israel and progressives critical of it.

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Former Rep. Mondaire Jones rips Jamaal Bowman over Israel and endorses primary competitor George Latimer

Luke Tress in JTA · 4 Jun

Former New York Congressman Mondaire Jones has endorsed George Latimer over Rep. Jamaal Bowman for New York's 16th Congressional District primary, citing Bowman's controversial statements on Israel.

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Jamaal Bowman, an increasingly sharp critic of Israel, wins Socialists’ endorsement

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 29 May

Rep. Jamaal Bowman, known for his increasing criticism of Israel, recently won the endorsement of the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), despite a history of strained relations with the group.

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Could a Jewish voter surge threaten Jamaal Bowman’s reelection?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 17 May

A local Orthodox group named Westchester Unites is working to influence the reelection bid of Rep. Jamaal Bowman by encouraging Jewish voters in the district to cast mail-in ballots before the June 25 Democratic primary against pro-Israel challenger George Latimer.

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Jamaal Bowman says AIPAC funders want to ‘destroy our democracy’ in debate with primary challenger George Latimer

Luke Tress in JTA · 14 May

In a lively debate, Rep. Jamaal Bowman accused his primary challenger, George Latimer, of receiving funding from pro-Israel donors, claiming these funders aim to harm democracy.

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House Democratic leaders endorse Israel critic Jamaal Bowman, days after Jewish Dems’ group backs his challenger

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 29 Mar

House Democratic leaders have recently endorsed Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a vocal critic of Israel, amidst a primary challenge by Westchester County Executive George Latimer, who has gained the support of the Jewish Democratic Council of America.

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Leading Jewish Democratic group endorses Jamaal Bowman’s primary challenger

Luke Tress in JTA · 28 Mar

The Jewish Democratic Council of America, a prominent Jewish organization affiliated with the Democratic Party, has endorsed George Latimer to challenge New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman in the upcoming primary, marking the first time the group has backed primary challengers to Democratic incumbents.

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For Whom Mr. Bell Tolls // One squad member’s woes are just part of the picture

Avi Shafran in Ami · 28 Feb

The article discusses the challenges faced by members of the Congressional progressive group known as the Squad, particularly focusing on Cori Bush of Missouri, who is facing difficulties in her re-election campaign due to trailing behind her opponent Wesley Bell and facing a Department of Justice investigation.

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