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Politics
breaking news Iran war talk drives oil prices
breaking news Jewish groups react to Supreme Court decisions
breaking news Olmert: Political survivor
breaking news How would U.S. react to Israeli strike on Iran?
breaking news Guns silent, Israel tries talking
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Middle East
breaking news Conservative ad campaign interests Israelis
breaking news Iran war talk drives oil prices
breaking news Three dead in Jerusalem terrorist attack
breaking news Returned artworks staying in Jerusalem
breaking news Olmert: Political survivor
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North America
breaking news Iran war talk drives oil prices
breaking news Jewish groups react to Supreme Court decisions
breaking news Jewish food pantries feel squeeze
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breaking news Rabbi in Iraq leads his Pa. book club
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Obama's Jewish surrogate wants
balance, pressure in peacemaking
Courtesy of Princeton University
Daniel Kurtzer's role in the Obama campaign has sharply increased as the critical April 22 primary in Pennsylvania nears.
The Obama campaign has sought to bolster its outreach to Jewish voters with Daniel Kurtzer, the first Jewish U.S ambassador to Egypt and the first Orthodox Jew to serve as envoy to Israel. But in some circles he could prove more problem than solution, given his stance on the Middle East.

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