Jewish Votes, Some of Them in Play
From The New York Times on 9/23/2011 at 11:13 AM
Categories: Politics, Religion, Israel
American Jews have long proved a solid voting bloc for the Democratic Party, with about four out of five voting for President Obama in 2008, according to exit polls. Jewish voters are driven by a broad range of concerns, but for some the security of Israel is dominant. Now, with the peace process in the Middle East at a stalemate and Palestinians taking their case for statehood directly to the United Nations, Republicans are stepping up their efforts to peel off Jewish voters. While this constituency is clearly in …More


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