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Jewish DNC staffer, 27, killed near his home
Jewish Journal
July 11, 2016
A young Jewish staffer for the Democratic National Committee was shot dead in an apparent robbery near his home in Washington, D.C.\n\n
Paul Ryan, out of the running for president, asks to be seen as foreign policy maven
Jewish Journal
April 19, 2016
Paul Ryan wants you to know he’s not running for president, he’s no fan of the Obama doctrine and he’s not a neoconservative.
Jewish Insider hosts wine-tasting event in D.C.
Jewish Journal
March 29, 2016
On Monday March 21st, Jewish Insider hosted a late night wine tasting with Congressman Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-California) at Rep. Turner’s condo building in downtown D.C.
Bernie Sanders wins Alaska, Washington caucuses
Jewish Journal
March 26, 2016
Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders easily won nominating contests in Alaska and Washington on Saturday, chipping away at front-runner Hillary Clinton\’s commanding lead in the race to pick the party\’s candidate for the White House.
Netanyahu’s office says White House knew meeting might not take place
Jewish Journal
March 8, 2016
The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected an Obama administration official’s statement that the White House was “surprised” to learn that Netanyahu decided not to meet with the president in Washington, D.C., later this month.
Barry Freundel’s former DC synagogue trying to move past mikvah trauma
Jewish Journal
December 28, 2015
Though it’s been more than a year since Rabbi Barry Freundel was hauled away in handcuffs for installing secret cameras at his synagogue’s mikvah, his crime still casts a shadow over his longtime Orthodox congregation, Kesher Israel.
U.S. ‘shocked’ at Hungarian plans to honor WW2 anti-Semite
Jewish Journal
December 14, 2015
A U.S. envoy said on Sunday Washington was shocked by plans to erect a statue of Balint Homan, who contributed to murderous anti-Semitism in Hungary in the 1930s and 40s.
Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries
Jewish Journal
November 16, 2015
Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in Washington.
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