A former chairman of the America Israel Public Affairs Committee and a major player in Boston’s Jewish federation is exploring a run for the Massachusetts governor’s office this year, according to Boston’s Jewish Advocate newspaper. Steve Grossman, 54, who has served as national chairman of the Democratic National Committee, would be the first Jew in more than 40 years to run for the office.
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