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Huma Abedin Email Attacked AIPAC

By The Daily Caller News Foundation

Huma Abedin, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s closest aide, urged former President Bill Clinton in 2009 to reject a speaking invitation before AIPAC, saying, “u really want to consider sending him into that crowd?”

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Islamists / Saudi Arabia

Hillary's Muslim Adviser Huma Abedin Leaving Anthony Weiner

By JNi.Media

Weiner was vehemently pro-Israel in Congress, and yet in 2010 he married Huma Abedin, a Muslim of Indian and Pakistani descent who was raised and educated in Saudi Arabia.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs

New Queens Borough President Melinda Katz Sworn In

By Jewish Press Staff

In 1998, Katz lost a close race to Anthony Weiner for Chuck Schumer's congressional seat.

Israel / Jewish / NY

Hillary Tells Huma to Choose between Her and Weiner

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hillary Clinton, an undeclared candidate for the Democratic nominee for president in 2016, has told Human Abedin to ditch Anthony Weiner if she wants to advise her former boss at the State Dept., The New York Post reported Monday. The ultimatum has been given before but has greater meaning following Weiner’s embarrassingly poor finish in […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Election Eve Poll Gives De Blasio Possible First-Round Victory

By Jewish Press News Desk

Bill de Blasio has turned around the election polls one day before the real vote and has a chance to win Tuesday’s election without a run-off, according to the new and last pre-elections survey conducted by Quinnipiac University. De Blasio won 39 percent of the respondents’ support, one percent point short of the minimum 40 […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Media

Weiner in Poll is Toast But He's Still Drinking His Own Kool-Aid

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Looks like disgraced Jewish New York politicians get one free pass, after that, the crowd turns ugly. Weiner, still spouting the happy talk, is now down to single digits in the polls.

NY / News Briefs

Weiner’s Disgrace Boosts De Blasio in Pre-Election Polls

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anthony Weiner’s entry in the race for New York City’s next mayor hurt the chances of Bill de Blasio, but the rapid tumble in Weiner’s ratings have turned things around for the liberal de Blasio, the city’s public advocate. "When Weiner entered the race, de Blasio was the most hurt, since they were both outer […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Weiner In the Lead – for Comedians

By Jewish Press News Desk

New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner’s popularity has plummeted in pre-primary election polls, but he is leading the pack among comedians, The New York Post reported Tuesday. A new study by the Center for Media and Public Affairs at George Mason University found that comedians such as Jay Leno and David Letterman, among others, […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Weiner Grilled in Polls, Drops to 4th Place

By Jewish Press News Desk

The latest sordid details of Anthony Weiner’s sexting, after he already had quite Congress over the first publication of the scandal, have dropped from from first place in the latest New York mayoral race polls published by Quinnipiac University. City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has retaken her previous place at the top of the pack, […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Weiner’s Wife Huma Now on the Hot Seat

By Jewish Press News Desk

The good news for New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is that the heat he has been taking for sexting is shifting to someone else. The worse than bad news is that the subject is his wife, Huma Abedein. Her problem is not sexting. Her story is far less sordid than his husband's but […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Holocaust

Weiner’s ‘Nazi Card’ Might Cost Him the Game

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Anthony Weiner has surprise everyone except himself by soaring to the lead in the Democratic primaries, but his use of the “Nazi card” to run down the “stop and frisk” policy may cost him points.

Jewish / NY / News Briefs

Weiner Looks Like a Winner in the Polls

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anthony Weiner is leading the pack in a new Quinnipiac University poll released on Monday, with a three percentage point lead over City Council Speaker Christine Quinn. His 25 percent support still is far less than the 40 percent needed to prevent a run-off vote after the primaries elections in early September. The same poll […]

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Politics / News Briefs

Weiner Making Inroads among Orthodox Jewish Voters

By Jacob Kornbluh

“To underestimate Weiner is to make a huge mistake,” Mr. Hikind said.

Middle East / Levant / NY / News Briefs / Local

Weiner Sounds like NYC’s Foreign Minister

By Jewish Press News Desk

New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner found another subject to use as a soap box for his opinions – the crisis in Egypt. After having reiterated his stand last month that Israel does not “occupy” Judea and Samaria, Weiner recently said of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, “You can’t get elected by a relatively […]

NY / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Media / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Anthony Weiner Occupies ‘Open Zion’ (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Anthony Weiner does not think Judea and Samaria are “occupied.’ Neither does former Supreme Court Edmund Levy. But that statement makes Weiner a far-right ignorant radical, in the eyes of “Open Zion.”

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Weiner on a Roll, at Top of the Heap in New Pre-Election Polls

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anthony Weiner has soared in pre-election poll and now is sharing the lead with two other candidates, according to one poll, while a second survey puts him the lead. Anew Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday puts Weiner in a statistical three-way tie with former frontrunner City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former city comptroller William […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Park Slope Welcomes Anthony Weiner with Open Arms

By Jacob Kornbluh

“Hey Anthony, you’re the only one that can win and keep us on the right track!”

Jewish / NY / News Briefs / Local

Thompson, de Blasio Ditch Charter School Talk Fearing Teachers Union

By Jacob Kornbluh

Mr. de Blasio dropped out less than an hour before he was supposed to appear on stage.

Jewish / NY / Politics / Local

Brooklyn Loves Weiner

By Jacob Kornbluh

Anthony Weiner did what presidential candidates usually do: sign autographs.

NY / News Briefs

Weiner Stumped on How to Stop Trucks from Blocking Traffic

By Jewish Press News Desk

Mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner thinks he has the solution for small businesses to combat constant fines, but when it comes how to deal with delivery trucks blocking traffic, he is stumped. He brought his "Keys to the City Ideas Tour” to the Avi Glatt Kosher market, according to the Capital website, and echoed other candidates […]

Jewish / NY / News Briefs

Puerto Ricans Cheer Weiner a Week after Jews Booed Him

By Jewish Press News Desk

New York City’s annual Puerto Rican parade gave the city’s mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner a rousing welcome Sunday, one week after the controversial candidate was roundly booed at the annual Israel Day parade. “You got the best name ever! Everybody loves a Weiner! There goes our next mayor. You could run for president with a […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Nate Silver: Quinn the Most Likely Democrat

By Jacob Kornbluh

Her support has dropped 39% percent, but she still manages to keep her lead over her opponents, including Mr. Weiner.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Video: Weiner Gives Tzedakah to Homeless Man

By Jacob Kornbluh

Mr. Weiner spared the last dollar bill with the first guy that approached him.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

At Jewish Forum Weiner Is Hero But Not Comeback Kid (Video)

By Jacob Kornbluh

Weiner pleased the crowd, using continuously Hebrew and Yiddish phrases – such as Mikva, Kishkas and Eretz Yisroel.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Street Poll: Jewish Voters Divided on Brother Anthony

By Jacob Kornbluh

“Not that I’m condoning what he did, but I always thought that he was good for the community.”

Israel / Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Mayoral Candidates Salute Israel and NY Jews

By Jacob Kornbluh

Mr. Weiner, who is the only Jewish candidate running in the Democratic primary, was cheered by many marchers and onlookers, but many also booed.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Religion / Local

JPress Forum: Metzitzah B’peh, Vouchers, Weiner Charms the Crowd

By Jacob Kornbluh

There are not many issues the Democratic mayoral hopefuls agree on, especially when they are seated at one table.

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Anthony Weiner to Attend Jewish Press's Mayoral Forum For Jewish Community

By Jewish Press Staff

Anthony Weiner’s aide has confirmed that the newest mayoral candidate will attend The Jewish Press’s mayoral forum, making it one of his first public forums. The Jewish Press newspaper, the largest independent Jewish weekly in America, will be hosting a mayoral forum for the Jewish community, featuring the Democratic candidates for mayor of New York […]

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Religion

Weiner Misses Queens Memorial Day Parade to Speak at Church

By Jewish Press News Desk

New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner passed up the annual Memorial Day parade in his former Queens district on Sunday in order to speak at a half-empty church. “I was, like, ‘Where’s Weiner?!’” Forest Hills resident Frankie Esposito told the New York Post.  “I figured he’d come out to see his constituents. I don’t […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

In 140-Second Video, Anthony Weiner Jumps into Mayoral Race

By Jacob Kornbluh

An April 19, 2013 Quinnipiac University survey gives Weiner 15 percent of Democratic primary voters.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Religion

Hillary and Bill Clinton Give Weiner the Cold Shoulder

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anthony Weiner can forget about any support from Hillary and Bill Clinton if he decides to run for mayor of New York City, the New York Post reported Monday. The main reason is Huma Abedin, Weiner’s Muslim wife who suffered disgrace shortly after their marriage when Weiner was caught using the Internet for online relationships […]

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs

Four Years Late, Thompson Hires Sheinkopf as 'Senior' Strategist

By Jacob Kornbluh

"There was a time when he certainly was not happy with me."

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Anthony Weiner Scores Number Two Position in Mayoralty Poll

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Anthony Weiner, New York City, new york city politics, Mayor, elections, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, polls,

NY / Politics

Oh No, Not Him Again: Anthony Weiner Testing the Water?

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

This is not the first time Weiner has reared his head since his awkward exit from office less than 18 months ago.

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By Ruchama Feuerman

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