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Harman hires Lanny Davis

I just filed this brief, based on this terrific story by Laura Rozen at FP: WASHINGTON (JTA) — U.S. Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) hired a top Democratic lawyer as a media handler in her pushback against allegations that she intervened on behalf of two pro-Israel lobbyists. Harman hired Lanny Davis, who once served as a […]

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The Jewish conspiracy against Durban II (No, seriously)

GENEVA (JTA) — It’s no secret who was behind the effort to discredit the 2009 Durban Review Conference in Geneva. For nearly a year before the anti-racism confab, Jewish and pro-Israel groups lobbied hard to get Western countries to boycott the gathering, which they said was certain to treat Israel unfairly, just as the first […]

NCJW, RAC on Equal Pay Day

Today is Equal Pay Day and the National Council of Jewish Women and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism are marking the day by calling for passage of Paycheck Fairness Act. After the jump, their press releases: [[READMORE]] On Equal Pay Day, NCJW Urges Senate to Pass Paycheck Fairness Act April 28, 2009, Washington, […]

White House liaisons meet Jewish leaders

Shapiro defers to Specter

The NJDC wasn’t always a fan of Specter

RJC head surprised, disappointed by Specter switch

Harman: NSA, FBI, WTF?

Specter switches party (UPDATED)

Israel remembers its fallen soldiers

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