{"id":192,"date":"2008-08-27T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T00:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/stevenwaldman\/2008\/08\/jewish-hostility-to-obama.html"},"modified":"2008-08-27T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2008-08-27T00:00:09","slug":"jewish-hostility-to-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/stevenwaldman\/2008\/08\/jewish-hostility-to-obama.html","title":{"rendered":"Jewish Hostility to Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a panel here at the Democratic Convention about the Jewish vote, some local Florida politicians tried to convey to their fellow Democrats just how much hostility toward Obama there is among the Jews in the &#8220;condo communities.&#8221;  Apparently &#8220;a mob mentality has taken hold,&#8221; with anti-Obama rumors feeding a tremendous anger.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forward.com\/blogs\/campaign-confidential\/14073\/\">The full account from the Jewish Daily Forward.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a panel here at the Democratic Convention about the Jewish vote, some local Florida politicians tried to convey to their fellow Democrats just how much hostility toward Obama there is among the Jews in the &#8220;condo communities.&#8221; Apparently &#8220;a mob mentality has taken hold,&#8221; with anti-Obama rumors feeding a tremendous anger. 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