Posts Tagged: Jewish Politicians
Jewish Representation Grows in House, Drops by One in Senate
JNS.org - Election night brought mixed results for Jewish politicians vying for seats in Congress. In the House of Representatives, the Jewish delegation saw its best...
Jewish Former Senator Arlen Specter Dies at 82
Arlen Specter, the five-term Republican-turned-Democratic U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, died in his home on Sunday at the age of 82. Specter, who was Jewish, died from...
Member of Hungarian Anti-Semitic Party Learns of His Jewish Roots
Csanad Szegedi, a leader of Hungary's notoriously anti-Semitic party Jobbik, found out that he has Jewish roots, reports AFP. "I learnt not long ago that I...
Frankfurt Elects First Jewish Mayor of Large German City Since WWII
For the first time since World War II, a major German city has a Jewish mayor. Peter Feldmann, a self described "liberal Jew" has been elected...
