Jacob N. Kornbluh
@jacobkornbluh
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senior political reporter at @jdforward. Email: [email protected]. RT's X endorsements.
Brooklyn , New York
Joined November 2008
Scoop: Early NY-12 candidate @liamelkind, who launched an anti-gerontocracy campaign against @JerryNadler before Nadler announced retirement, has dropped out and is now endorsing @MicahLasher. Lasher is widely viewed as Nadler's heir apparent.
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"The main entryway is affixed with a mezuza, a scroll of Torah verses in a small case, which was first installed by Mayor Abraham Beame in the 1970s."
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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, will move into the official residence in Manhattan sometime after his inauguration.
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This moment at the AZM when Ben Kogan, a ZOA delegate to the World Zionist Congress, asked Herzog to issue an “unconditional” pardon for Netanyahu. ⬇️
Israeli President Isaac Herzog says that the question of a Netanyahu pardon is not a matter of interest for American Zionists. #Busha #Shame @AZM4Israel Credit: @jacobkornbluh
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Piers Morgan to Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes: How many Jewish people do you think died in the Holocaust? "I don't know. I'm thinking maybe 7 million. What's the number — seven, six 6 million? Something like that... it could even be higher."
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Herzog repeats attack on Mamdani at the American Zionist Movement Biennial National Assembly in Manhattan: Mamdani “shows utter contempt to the nation state of the Jewish people.” Mayor-elect’s criticism of Aliyah event at Park East Synagogue is “utterly anti-constitutional.”
Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaking at the Yeshiva University Hanukkah Dinner in New York City tonight: Mayor-elect Mamdani “makes no effort to conceal his contempt for the Jewish, democratic state of Israel, the only nation state of the Jewish people.”
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NEW: Major Jewish groups add their support for Chuck Schumer’s Senate resolution denouncing Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson, Kevin Roberts of the Heritage Foundation and Paul Ingrassia, the Trump official who said he has a ‘Nazi streak’
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Netanyahu will be in the U.S. over New Years (will he visit NYC on Jan. 1?)
Netanyahu now extands his planned trip to the US for his meeting with President Trump in Florida and will only head back to Israel on Saturday night January 3rd, arriving in Israel the following day. According to his international spokeswoman, the meeting with Trump will be held
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INBOX: @ZohranKMamdani is moving across the river (and giving up the rent-stabilized apartment)
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Adams insists anti-BDS executive order not intended to block Mamdani but to preserve “legacy” on Israel investments. “Do you know how many products we get from Israel that save the lives of people in this country? I don't want that harmed. I don't want to stop the interaction.”
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaking at the Yeshiva University Hanukkah Dinner in New York City tonight: Mayor-elect Mamdani “makes no effort to conceal his contempt for the Jewish, democratic state of Israel, the only nation state of the Jewish people.”
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog speaking at the Yeshiva University Hanukkah Dinner in New York City tonight: Mayor-elect Mamdani “makes no effort to conceal his contempt for the Jewish, democratic state of Israel, the only nation state of the Jewish people.”
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Rep. Ilhan Omar says Stephen Miller’s comments on immigrants sound like how ‘Nazis described Jewish people’
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Rep. Ilhan Omar compared Stephen Miller’s immigration rhetoric to Nazi propaganda amid Trump attacks on Somali immigrants.
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In a text, Randy Mastro says that his resignation takes effect just before midnight on December 31. So he’s technically not leaving the Adams administration early - but he is seeking to send a message.
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Why I came to the @DohaForum: To press Qatari officials to use their influence to pressure Hamas to disarm, give up power &leave Gaza. Without that, the rest of Trump’s 20-point plan can’t move forward. No one else has Qatar’s leverage. I made that case to Qatari PM @MBA_AlThani_
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Adams insists anti-BDS executive order not intended to block Mamdani but to preserve “legacy” on Israel investments. “Do you know how many products we get from Israel that save the lives of people in this country? I don't want that harmed. I don't want to stop the interaction.”
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Hillary Clinton defends previous comments that anti-Israel sentiment among young people is fueled by misinformation on social media: “I think that the emphasis on one terrible conflict sort of doesn't do justice to the challenges that we are confronting.“
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I was honored to address the Park East congregation to speak about @TheJusticeDept and the @CivilRights Division’s commitment to investigating the mob attack on their synagogue and protecting the Jewish community, and all people of faith, from harassment and violence.
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Mamdani tells me his message to Jewish New Yorkers attending tonight’s solidarity rally outside Park East Synagogue is: “I look forward to being a mayor for each and every one of them… And being that mayor means protecting those New Yorkers.”
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