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White House names Gabriel Barnett interim Jewish liaison
Barnett’s appointment comes at a crucial time, given the Jewish community’s attention on Israel’s war against Hamas amid growing concerns over antisemitism

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Gabriel Barnett attends SummerFest After Dark At Southampton Arts Center on September 1, 2022 at Southampton Arts Center in Southampton, New York.
Listen to this articleThe White House has appointed a new official to temporarily oversee the Biden administration’s relationship with the U.S. Jewish community, a key constituency for President Joe Biden, particularly as Israel’s war with Hamas continues and antisemitism...