GOP Group Outspending Rivals on Jewish Ads

October 19, 2006 at 12:35 am | Posted in political parties | Leave a comment

(Forward) A national Jewish Republican group is outspending its Democratic counterpart by a margin of four-to-one or more on advertisements targeting Jewish voters, political insiders told the Forward.

The Republican Jewish Coalition, a Washington-based advocacy group, announced last week that it would continue running a series of controversial advertisements, attacking the Democrats’ commitment to Israel, in more than two-dozen Jewish newspapers around the country. The large size of the total advertising buy — with a price-tag that could top $1 million by November 7, according to some observers — dwarfs the money being spent by its Democratic counterpart, the National Jewish Democratic Council.

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