Based on JTA’s best estimate, thirteen Jews were included in GQ’s 2007 list of the 50 most powerful players in D.C. See how they ranked, how old they are and what they do; click on their names and scroll to see what the men’s magazine had to say about them:
6. HOWARD KOHR, 51
Executive Director, AIPAC
15. MARK PENN, 53
CEO, Burson-Marsteller
16. JOSHUA BOLTEN, 53
White House Chief of Staff
17. RAHM EMANUEL, 47
Democratic Congressman, Illinois
18. HENRY WAXMAN, 68
Chair, House Oversight and Reform Committee
23. BEN BERNANKE, 53
Chairman, Federal Reserve
24. DAVID RUBENSTEIN, 58
Managing Director, Carlyle Group
25. MICHAEL CHERTOFF, 53
Secretary of Homeland Security
26. SEYMOUR HERSH, 70
Reporter, The New Yorker
31. DANIEL SNYDER, 42
Owner of the Washington Redskins
32. JOE LIEBERMAN, 65
Independent Democrat Senator, Connecticut
40. MICHAEL HAUSFELD, 61
Partner, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll
49. NANCY JACOBSON, 44
Democratic Fund-Raiser, Socialite
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