Maine Senate Candidate Calls It ‘Unfortunate’ That Jewish Voters Reject Gaza ‘Genocide’ Label

Troy Jackson claims Maine Jews won’t call Gaza war a genocide ‘only because they’re Jewish’

Maine Senate hopeful Troy Jackson bemoaned how Jewish residents of his state have been reticent to label the Gaza war a genocide, suggesting it was tied to the Holocaust.

Maine Senate Candidate Calls It ‘Unfortunate’ That Jewish Voters Reject Gaza ‘Genocide’ Label

PORTLAND, Maine (VINnews) — Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson said it is “unfortunate” that some Jewish Mainers will not call Israel’s war in Gaza a genocide, tying their objection to the memory of the Holocaust.​ The remarks, given in an interview with Portland’s NBC affiliate and highlighted Tuesday by Jewish Insider, immediately drew notice […]

Troy Jackson: ‘Unfortunate’ that Jewish Mainers reject ‘genocide’ label for Gaza war

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson called it “unfortunate” that Jewish residents of Maine reject the labeling of the war in Gaza as a genocide in an interview with Portland’s NBC News affiliate released Tuesday. “It’s unfortunate that there are people here in Maine that don’t like to use that term only because they’re Jewish...

Dem Senate Nominee Escalates Anti-Israel Rhetoric, Dismisses Jewish Objections

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is doubling down on his accusation that Israel is committing “genocide” in Gaza over its war with Hamas terrorists, now dismissing objections from Jewish Mainers.   Jackson has embraced the “genocide” label since replacing Graham Platner, whose insurgent, anti-war campaign drew heavy left-wing support before he was forced to drop out amid a rape allegation, which he denies. At a town hall over the wee…