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Pro-Israel political action committees gave more money to Republicans than to Democrats during the first six months of this year, a sharp break from past patterns and one that has triggered a debate among Jews about the costs and benefits of single-issue politics, the Washington Post reported. At issue is whether support of Israel should be the sole criterion for awarding “Jewish money,” with the majority of pro-Israel PACs reportedly taking that position.
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