recount Archives – Jewish Journal

Fox News’ Sexual Harassment Scandal Explodes in ‘Bombshell’

Gerri Miller December 18, 2019

Writer-director of ‘Rebel’ finds his passion in Salinger

Evan Henerson September 6, 2017

Green Party’s Jill Stein requests recount in Michigan presidential vote

Jewish Journal December 1, 2016

Jill Stein, the presidential nominee of the Green Party, has requested a full hand count of Michigan’s presidential vote.

Capriles, grandson of Holocaust survivors, calling for recount after losing Venezuelan presidency

Jewish Journal April 18, 2013

Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles, the grandson of Holocaust survivors, is calling for a recount after narrowly losing the country’s presidential election.

Iranian unrest prompts calls for more U.S. pressure on regime

Jewish Journal June 16, 2009

With unrest mounting in Iran over official claims of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s reelection, U.S. Jewish organizational leaders were calling for more American support for the protesters and more international action to stop the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.

Tight Races

Rabbi Dov Fischer November 16, 2000

Initially, one cannot help but think that the surge of retired, elderly Jews to Florida, augmented by this year\’s Lieberman Factor, has redefined Florida politics into an Israel-style method of governance. While the rest of America was voting and deciding on Tues., Nov. 7, Florida was telling us – just as Israel runs under Barak – \”Wait 48 hours, and then we\’ll decide.\” Two days later, as the last recount came in from Seminole County with Bush a nose ahead, Florida essentially told us, \”Well, wait 48 more hours, and then we\’ll really decide.\” Even today, Nov. 17, with all the incoming mail ballots from those Floridian voters stationed out-of-state in the military and on campuses tallied, we still have the proverbial 48 hours and more. Recounts. Manual recounts. Just like Barak\’s Israel.