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Podcast: The Conversation with Dasha Burns
Episode: Rep. Jerry Nadler opposed the House antisemitism bill. Here's why
Description: Rep. Jerry Nadler, who has represented a big piece of Manhattan since 1992, is one of the longest-serving Jewish members of the House.Β Heβs also a Columbia University alumnus: he was on campus in 1968 when police cleared Hamilton Hall of anti-Vietnam war protesters.Nadler is a close observer of the Middle East and the politics of Israel in the U.S. And heβs the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, where heβs long seen himself as a champion of civil liberties.All of this background helped put Nadler at the center...