Obama: I Have Once Been Called ‘The First Jewish President’
‘Since some people still seem to be wondering about my faith, I should make clear this was an honorary title, but I was flattered’
Obama: I Have Been Called "The First Jewish President" (RealClearPolitics)
On Friday, President Obama spoke at a Jewish American Heritage Month celebration being held at the Adas Israel synagogue in Washington, D.C.
Wearing a yarmulke, Obama addressed his Jewish gravitas, citing his two Jewish former chiefs of staff, saying he has been called America's "first Jewish president" by Jeffrey Goldberg, who recently interviewed him for The Atlantic. Goldberg was in attendance.
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