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that there are war goals and urgent goals. the priority is on bringing back the hostages. that should take place before anything else at the moment. of course, the security of israel is important. it will always be. but at the moment, bringing the hostages home is the most urgent issue. you mentioned people on all sides that are suffering. i just want to share that yesterday we were part a meeting in new york city that took place between moderate islamic leaders in the community and hostage families that were local hostage families such as ours and hostage families that came from israel. i want to point out that among the hostage families -- this is not just a jewish issue. there were hostages that were taken from all major faiths.
colleague came up with him together endorsing him. and in this kind of public way, yeah, it has been an ugly issue for just real quick. we're almost at a time just to emphasize monday or jones democrat is running to get back to congress against a republican, mike lawler, who has made among other things, made his allegiance and alliance to israel a big issue. >> yeah, and that's getting to a steady point like mandir jones is doing this to help mon deir jones. but as mj said, there's a lot of racist it is primary races that pro-israel money is trying to push is using to try to defeat some of these anti israel progressives in congress. >> he did grow up around large jewish communities. so not to make everything just about rob politics, not to say the very much involved here. thank you so much to all of you. thank you for joining inside politics, cnn news central starts to the break sometimes
primary opponent now the reason bowman is one of the largest and most outspoken critics of israel and congress and jones monday or jones told the jewish insider that quote, this is about standing up for the jewish community. >> it's just critically important we've rebuke extremists that some would have take over the democratic party left unsaid, is that the district monday or jones wants to because that has one of the largest jewish communities in the country. my panel is back this is really it really does spotlight what is happening that democratic party for a whole host of reasons. >> if you just go back not that far to 2020 jamaal bowman mandir jones, they were both elected in neighboring districts in new york they were the first black man to represent parts of westchester county. they both defeated democratic incumbents and now
anti-semitic? >> no. i think i mean, i think the targeting of one of the only jewish regions in a jewish community, wright in a jewish name neighborhood. i mean, it's absolutely anti-semitism. we've got a real problem with anti-semitism going on in the state of michigan right now, that incident coming on the heels of of going after reagents, homes, coming on the heels of people we'll add a conference of palestinian kind liberation conference talking about armed resistance and celebrating people who use violence and it's right friday now, that's what i'm saying when i say that this issue is roiling, our state so we'd been trying to figure out how to deal with it. and i think that these repeated incidents people are not understanding not only do we have a problem with hate speech and anti-semitism, it's deeply ineffective. whatever you're trying to do, it's not helping the cause, it's hurting, it so we're we're trying as a community to figure this out, but it is absolutely on the increase and it's it is dangerous didn't your fellow my cradock, congresswoman from
one thinks that it's going well. and i'm glad he took some action today, yesterday the university of michigan regions and attorney jordan akre faced a second frightening incident. >> his home had been approached in the middle of the night by pro palestinian protesters. yesterday. his office was spray painted with phrases like free palestine divest. now um, meaning university of michigan kills splotches of red paint left on the goodman acre sign above the building store, the president of the university, santo ono he called the vandalism anti-semitic, the targeting of akre akre says he was targeted because he was jewish and he is the only region whose office was targeted. josh crash our who is the editor-in-chief of jewish inside there are noted on twitter last night that quote, senator gary peters democratic michigan called the vandalism of jordan akre office anti-semitism, congresswoman alyssa slotkin running for senate calls it intimidation related to the middle east conflict, unquote he seemed to be suggesting that you're you have a different position. you don't think that was
israel is not under existential threat. >> reporter: and what do you say to american jews who would say to you, what are you talking about? >> if you are somebody who is really motivated by the concern to protect jewish life, you should be fighting for them to conduct it in a way that does not turn basically the whole world against them. >> reporter: the grandson of jews who fled the anti-semitism of eastern europe knows his stance will create some harsh blowback. >> i didn't really feel like i had that much of a choice. >> reporter: but he feels the only way to influence u.s. policy is to no longer assist those who make it. jim axelrod, cbs news, washington. >> james: a new gambling scandal is rocking major league baseball. one player is now banned for life for betting on his own team's games, four others are suspended. and this moves comes as a former interpreter for dodgers superstar shohei ohtani pleaded
35,000 civilians by accident. >> reporter: israel insists it is doing its best to limit civilian casualties and that hamas uses civilians as human shields, but that wasn't enough. weeks later, mann resigned, later explaining in a letter. >> at some point, whatever the justification, you are either advancing policy that enables the mass starvation of children, or you are not. >> reporter: you felt your work was directly connected to starving children? >> yes. there's going to be times when there are members that have different views, and certainly you are right to go ahead and get out and i will just leave it at that. >> i decided i would resign. >> reporter: more than a half-dozen government officials are publicly resigned to protest u.s. support for israel's war. mann is the first from the military, the first from the intelligence community, and the first who is jewish. >> i think it's important to understand just, this is from a security perspective.