Author: ELANA SCHOR
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Faith leaders play election peacemakers, at polls and beyond
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NEW YORK — Yehudah Webster, wearing a neon vest with an “Election Defenders” tag around his neck, started his Tuesday outside a Brooklyn polling place. Only the gray yarmulke Webster wore hinted at his specific role: faith-based observer on a uniquely anxious Election Day in America. Webster, an organizer with the progressive group Jews for…