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Tag: Jewish Republican

0 Politics Jewish Law

Trump picks Lee Zeldin, Jewish former congressman from Long Island, to head EPA

Luke Tress in JTA · 11 Nov

Lee Zeldin, a Jewish former congressman from New York, has been appointed by Donald Trump to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in his upcoming administration.

0 Politics Israel

Howard Lutnick, the pro-Israel champion leading Trump’s transition team

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 4 Nov

Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has become a high-profile booster for Donald Trump's potential second term.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Craig Goldman aims to be the third Jewish Republican in the House

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 7 May

Craig Goldman, a Jewish Republican state representative from Texas, is vying to become the third Jewish Republican in Congress and the first from Texas.

0 Politics Communities

The Jewish Democrats plan to get Joe Biden reelected by targeting independent voters

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 11 Mar

The Jewish Democratic Council of America is strategizing to help President Joe Biden get reelected by targeting independent voters, particularly young Jewish voters who are increasingly identifying as independents.

0 Politics Communities

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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George Santos maintains Jewish heritage claim even as he admits to lying about resume

BCohen in Forward · 27 Dec 2022

George Santos, the congressman-elect whose resume and personal story has been discredited, maintains that he identifies as "Jew-ish" despite evidence showing that his grandparents were Catholic.

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This one-time refugee and former Israeli paratrooper just won a seat in her county legislature

Forward · 29 Nov 2021

Mazi Melesa Pilip, a former Israeli paratrooper and refugee from Ethiopia, recently won a seat in the county legislature on Long Island.