Orthodox Jewish leaders across Ocean County unite behind Republican Jack Ciattarelli in historic first for New Jersey politics, forming influential coalition.
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InafirstforNewJerseypolitics,OrthodoxJewishleadersacrossOceanCountyhaveunitedbehindRepublicangubernatorialcandidateJackCiattarelli,formingoneofthestate’smostinfluentialfaith-basedvotingcoalitions,accordingtoareport.
TheLakewoodScoopreportedthattheendorsement—announcedjointlybycouncilsrepresentingLakewood,Jackson,TomsRiver,Howell,andManchester—marksanunprecedentedshowofunityfromacommunitythathasbecomeadecisiveforceinNewJerseypolitics.
TheVaad—Lakewood’slongtimecommunitycouncil—workedcloselywithcounterpartsinnearbytownstoalignthisyear’sendorsements.
LeaderstoldTheLakewoodScooptheeffortreflectsadeliberatemovetowardbroadercollaborationacrossmunicipallines,stressingthatthiselectionseasonisaboutunity,turnoutandsharedpriorities.
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