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    Meet Jack Hidary, the Multimillionaire Who Wants To Fill Bloomberg’s Shoes

    The 45-year-old tech entrepreneur is on New York City’s ballot this November—but does he have his eyes on the 2017 mayoral race?

    byRomy Zipken
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    Go Superfreak!

    A new campaign strategy for Anthony Weiner, courtesy of Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, and more

    bySteve Brodner
  • Ed Koch speaking in New York in 2010.(Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)
    Ed Koch speaking in New York in 2010.(Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Hizzoner

    Former New York City mayor Ed Koch, who died today, spoke to Tablet in 2011 about politics and Judaism

    byAndrew Marantz
  • Ken Livingstone, former mayor of London, during annual Labour party conference on Sept. 25, 2011, in Liverpool, England.(Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)
    Ken Livingstone, former mayor of London, during annual Labour party conference on Sept. 25, 2011, in Liverpool, England.(Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)
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    London Jews’ Labour Problem

    Ken Livingstone, the once and perhaps future London mayor, has made a string of anti-Semitic remarks. Why do his party’s leaders indulge him?

    byJames Kirchick
  • Michael Bloomberg.(Christie Johnston/Office of the Mayor/Getty Images)
    Michael Bloomberg.(Christie Johnston/Office of the Mayor/Getty Images)
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    Bloomsday

    As much as New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg may wish to present himself as an ethnically neutral pragmatist, his Jewishness inevitably plays a role in people’s opinion of him

    byAndrew Marantz
  • Oscar Goodman with showgirls, 2009.(Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
    Oscar Goodman with showgirls, 2009.(Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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    Double Down

    Flamboyant Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman, facing the end of his term-limited reign, is waging a final battle, campaigning for his wife, Carolyn, a nice Jewish girl from New York, to succeed him

    bySteve Friess
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