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Maine Senate leader clashes with Jewish Mainers over 'genocide' label for Gaza
Original: Troy Jackson: ‘Unfortunate’ that Jewish Mainers reject ‘genocide’ label for Gaza war
Troy Jackson, Maine's Senate president, said it is 'unfortunate' that Jewish Mainers reject calling the war in Gaza a genocide, drawing attention in the state's political circles. The comment has stirred debate over how lawmakers should characterise the conflict and has put Jackson at odds with parts of Maine's Jewish community.
Why now: A prominent state politician publicly diverging from Jewish community leaders over the Gaza war is drawing controversy and reaction.
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- Troy Jackson: ‘Unfortunate’ that Jewish Mainers reject ‘genocide’ label for Gaza war · Jewish Insider
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