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Political Strategist Mark Mellman Dies at 70, Remembered Fondly

11/22/2025

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Mark Mellman, a political strategist and advocate for Israel, died this week at age 70 after long illness.
He led campaigns for more than 30 United States senators and helped propel Yesh Atid's rise in Israel.
Mellman co-founded the Democratic Majority for Israel in 2019 to promote pro-Israel Democrats.
Tributes from political leaders praise his strategic brilliance and dedication to the Jewish community.
His funeral is scheduled for Sunday.

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Mark Mellman, a political strategist and advocate for Israel, died this week at age 70 after long illness.
He led campaigns for more than 30 United States senators and helped propel Yesh Atid's rise in Israel.
Mellman co-founded the Democratic Majority for Israel in 2019 to promote pro-Israel Democrats.
Tributes from political leaders praise his strategic brilliance and dedication to the Jewish community.
His funeral is scheduled for Sunday.