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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsInformation to dispel the dual citizenship issue for Bernie Sanders.
Bernie Sanders was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1941. His mother was born in New York and his father in Poland.
The creation or founding of Israel was in 1948.
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Information to dispel the dual citizenship issue for Bernie Sanders. (Original Post)
LiberalFighter
Jun 2015
OP
Any Jewish individual on earth is *eligible* to become an Israeli citizen...
cascadiance
Jun 2015
#2
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)1. And your post is so much more important than ...
... Sanders saying, "That simply isn't true."
LiberalFighter
(51,094 posts)5. So showing how Diane Rehm's statement is stupid is not important?
cascadiance
(19,537 posts)2. Any Jewish individual on earth is *eligible* to become an Israeli citizen...
Does that make any Jewish person running for office in the U.S. a "dual citizen"?
Seems like a rather broad definition, and a basis in bigotry to try and exclude Jewish Americans from taking office.
leftofcool
(19,460 posts)3. Why are Bernie's supporters still harping on this?
He said it wasn't true already! Good grief!
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)4. Information to dispel the raised by coyotes rumor.