Rep. Jamal Bowman (D-N.Y.), a member of the left-wing “Squad,” was fooled by a parody social media account claiming to be “Chief Rabbi of Gaza.”
An X page named “Rabbi Linda Goldstein” features a satirical post calling out “.”trans palestinianRepresentation in the NFL and demands on Hamasunspecified” as a terrorist organization, they tricked the person running Bowman’s account into thinking they wanted to raise money for Bowman.
“I really hope you win, and I would love to host a fundraiser with you,” Goldstein told Bowman in an April 11 interview. direct message obtained by new york post.
Bowman’s account responded just 30 minutes later: “Thank you. How can I contact you?”
Fake rabbi who frequently uses Jews to troll other leftists satireraised hundreds of thousands of dollars by promising lawmakers that her “anti-Zionist community can’t wait to help.”
“Hello Ravi. This is a Bowman staff member. A member of the finance team will follow up with you,” said another DM from Bowman’s account. “I am grateful.”
Mr. Goldstein’s page is filled with obvious jokes and parodies, and Mr. Bowman and his staff do not agree with the stupidity, even though it goes without saying that Jews, other than rabbis and hostages, are not allowed into Gaza. It seemed like he didn’t understand that.
Bowman is one of Israel’s most vocal critics and has had to do this recently. walkback claim After the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, he said reports of rape by terrorists were “propaganda.”
Bowman hasn’t fared very well in the primary against Westchester County Executive George Latimer. Voting in early April It shows he has a double-digit lead.
If you are asked about DM new york postA representative for Bowman dismissed this as “standard staff response to direct messages.”
