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Joe Biden

Darrell Blocker attends the Mosaic Federation Gala Against Human Slavery in New York City, Sept. 10, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Taylor Hill-Getty Images for Mosaic Federation)
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Darrell Blocker, who could lead Biden’s CIA, is a Black Jew known as a ‘spy whisperer’

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks in Wilmington after President-elect Joe Biden announced his team tasked with dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, Dec. 8, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jim Watson-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Biden names Dr. Rochelle Walensky, infectious disease expert and Harvard professor, to head CDC

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 8, 2020December 8, 2020
(From left)) Rabbi Levi Shemtov, National Economic Director Gary Cohn and Rabbi Abraham Shemtov light the "National Menorah" on the Ellipse near the White House, on Dec. 12, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Al Drago-Getty Images)
Posted inPolitics

Jared and Ivanka’s rabbi, Chabad’s top man in DC, is optimistic about the coming transition

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 7, 2020December 7, 2020
Jeff Zients speaks at a news briefing in Washington, Feb. 2, 2015. (Photo/JTA-Alex Wong-Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Biden’s new Covid adviser co-owns a popular DC ‘Jew-ish’ deli and bagel shop

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA December 4, 2020
A soldier walks around outside a large dusty industrial facility
Posted inNews

New Iranian law ramps up nuclear program — if Biden doesn’t reenter nuclear deal

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 2, 2020
Biden speaks at a podium flanked by American flags
Posted inNews

Biden says he will reenter Iran deal without new conditions, then negotiate for a better agreement

by Ron Kampeas and JTA December 2, 2020
Iran's judiciary chief, Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi (center) pays respects to the body of slain scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh among his family in Tehran, Nov. 28, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Mazan News Agency-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inAnalysis

Will Trump leave Biden a war in the Middle East? The Iran assassination, explained.

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
Jared Bernstein shown at a White House press briefing as Joe Biden's chief economic adviser, June 8, 2009. (Photo/JTA-Nicholas Kamm-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inU.S.

Jared Bernstein is ‘verklempt’ to join Biden’s council of economic advisers

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
Blinken, a middle-aged white man, stands at a podium speaks. biden stands several feet away wearing a face mask.
Posted inNews

Tony Blinken, accepting Biden’s secretary of state nomination, notes Jewish roots

by Ron Kampeas and JTA November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Tony Blinken, when he was deputy secretary of state, is seen at a news conference at the State Department, Aug. 10, 2016. (Photo/JTA-Brendan Smialowski-AFP via Getty Images)
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Where Biden’s secretary of state choice Tony Blinken stands on Jewish issues, from immigration to Israel

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA November 23, 2020November 24, 2020

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