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26 Aug

Josh Mandelbaum (IA): ‘A Healthy Democracy Relies on Citizen Participation’

April 7, 2021
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Josh Mandelbaum (40), a Democrat from Des Moines, IA, comes from a long line of Iowans and attends Temple B’nai Jeshurun, the congregat...

26 Aug

Bud Hockenberg

Bud Hockenberg (IA): ‘The Democratic Campaign Is Obama’s Third Term’

April 7, 2021
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Bud Hockenberg (92), a Republican from Des Moines IA, is the former president of the Des Moines Jewish Federation and a founding member...

26 Aug

Bob Schwebel

Robert Schwebel (AZ): ‘[Trump] has Succeeded in Undermining the Justice System’

April 7, 2021
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Robert Schwebel (71), a Democrat from Tucson, AZ, is a clinical psychologist specializing in drug abuse. He had his bar mitzvah in Hung...

16 Jun

Alan Zimmerman

Alan Zimmerman (VA): ‘I Think It Is Important for People to Get Out There and Be Counted on This Issue’

April 7, 2021
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Alan Zimmerman (61), a Democrat from Charlottesville, VA, was president of Congregation Beth Israel in Charlottesville during the Unite...

12 Jun

Hannah Rosenthal

Hannah Rosenthal (WI): ‘What We Need Now, Urgently, is Leadership, Competence, and Empathy’

April 7, 2021
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Hannah Rosenthal (68), a Democrat from Madison, WI, originally thought she would follow her father, a 16th-generation rabbi, into the f...

10 Jun

*Ongoing Findings, Latest

Protesting, Policing and Politics: Will Our JPVP Voters Find Common Ground?

April 7, 2021
By Suzanne Borden
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Two weeks have passed since the death of George Floyd and protesters continue to take to the streets. We asked our Jewish Political Voi...

10 Jun

Mark Goldhaber

Mark Goldhaber (NC): ‘How Will Joe Biden Reach Across the Political Landscape to Encourage Me to Be Willing to Vote for Him?’

April 7, 2021
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Mark Goldhaber (67), a Republican from Raleigh, NC, is active in the Jewish Federation and AIPAC. He previously worked for a Republican...

10 Jun

Eliot Strickon

Eliot Strickon (WI): ‘My Pet Rabbits Have Handled the Crisis Better Than Trump’

April 7, 2021
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Eliot Strickon (54), a Democrat from Milwaukee, WI, lives in an Orthodox Jewish and African American urban community and serves on his ...

10 Jun

Ruth Kantrowitz

Ruth Kantrowitz (WI): ‘Everyone Needs to Gain Respect and Learn to Listen’

April 7, 2021
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Ruth Kantrowitz (42), a Republican from Mequon, WI, immigrated to the U.S. from Israel in 1989 at age 13 when her family won the green ...

10 Jun

Beth Bendheim

Beth Bendheim (VA): ‘I Give Lots of Credit to the Younger Generation’

April 7, 2021
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Beth Bendheim (50), a Democrat from Richmond, VA, was the development director for a Jewish day school in Richmond prior to working in...

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