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Features reporter at @jewishinsider. My motto: Dress British, think Yiddish. matthew@jewishinsider.com
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Rex Reed Hated Everything. Someone Had to Edit Him

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By Matthew Kassel 
| The Hollywood Reporter
Reed in 1973 Ellen Graham/Getty Images I was only a few months into my first full-time job in journalism, as a 24-year-old staff writer for The New York Observer in 2013, when my boss informed me I would be taking on a new responsibility — editing the paper’s irascible and provocative movie reviewer, Rex Reed. It was an unexpected task that provoked dread and excitement.
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Bernie Sanders to appear with Mamdani’s congressional slate next week

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By Matthew Kassel 
| Jewish Insider
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is set to join a rally in New York City next Thursday with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and a trio of candidates he is backing in closely watched House races, The New York Times reports.
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Anti-Israel left takes a page from AIPAC in spending big in primaries

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By Matthew Kassel 
| Jewish Insider
The far left is gaining traction in its electoral battle against the mainstream pro-Israel political community, notching a recent string of victories in high-profile Democratic primaries as it now finds itself on stronger financial footing compared to past campaign cycles.
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