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Birthday interview with RJC and JDCA heads

By
Jacob Kornbluh
November 15, 2019

Matt Brooks, executive director of the Republican Jewish Coalition, and Halie Soifer, executive director of the Jewish Democratic Council of America, reflected on their accomplishments and their respective weekend birthdays.

JI: How are you celebrating your birthday? 

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