The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/jewish-voters/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 15 Jun 2026 02:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Jewish voters | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/jewish-voters/ 32 32 Exit poll finds one-third of NYC Jews backed anti-Israel Mamdani; Cuomo took Jewish areas https://www.timesofisrael.com/exit-poll-finds-one-third-of-nyc-jews-backed-far-left-mamdani-cuomo-took-jewish-areas/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:31:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3682023 CNN polling shows Cuomo received 63% of Jewish support in Tuesday’s mayoral election, compared with 33% for the mayor-elect and 3% for Sliwa

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]]> Jewish activist who fled Iran sees shades of the fall of the shah on US campuses https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-influencer-who-fled-iran-sees-shades-of-the-fall-of-the-shah-on-us-campuses/ Tue, 21 May 2024 23:26:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3290767 I Am A Voter co-founder and pro-democracy advocate Mandana Dayani has turned her focus to America's surging antisemitism - an issue she sees as inalienable from her core mission

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]]> Opening on Election Day, NYC exhibit traces global history of Jews’ civil rights https://www.timesofisrael.com/opening-on-election-day-nyc-exhibit-traces-global-history-of-jews-civil-rights/ Tue, 08 Nov 2022 21:29:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2868757 'How Jews Became Citizens' at NYC's Center for Jewish History gives access to a trove of ancient documents showing the ever-changing status of local Jewish communities

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]]> Trump says US Jews ‘don’t love Israel enough,’ because they didn’t vote for him https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-says-us-jews-dont-love-israel-enough-because-they-didnt-vote-for-him/ Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:51:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2567284 Former US president tells ultra-Orthodox magazine that he finds it 'strange' he got such a small chunk of the Jewish vote after doing so much for Israel

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]]> How US Jewish groups are protecting voting access in 2020 https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-jewish-groups-are-protecting-voting-access-in-2020/ Mon, 26 Oct 2020 02:18:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2410526 Mobilizing legal teams to report voter suppression, educating voters and helping people get signed up, the organizations say they are united in fighting minority disenfranchisement

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]]> CNN election forecaster Harry Enten on the Jewish vote, why he says Shalom on TV https://www.timesofisrael.com/cnn-election-forecaster-harry-enten-on-the-jewish-vote-why-he-says-shalom-on-tv/ Tue, 28 Jul 2020 00:48:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2355374 In a wide-ranging conversation, in which Enten recites part of his Torah portion, he recalls his bar mitzvah at Masada -- and explains why no one should count Trump out

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]]> How deep is Trump support among US Orthodox Jews? New poll says it’s complicated https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-deep-is-trump-support-among-us-orthodox-jews-new-poll-says-its-complicated/ Tue, 04 Feb 2020 23:49:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2234167 What may be the most robust survey of America's most religiously observant Jewish demographic reveals that even within subgroups, there are massive differences in political opinion

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]]> ‘I think it’s Israel’: How US Orthodox Jews became Republicans https://www.timesofisrael.com/i-think-its-israel-how-us-orthodox-jews-became-republicans/ Tue, 04 Feb 2020 23:49:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2234199 America's most religiously observant Jewish voters have undergone a diametric shift in the last 20 years -- but it may be the political parties themselves that have changed

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]]> Echoing Trump, helped by Corbyn unpopularity, Johnson smashed Labour ‘red wall’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/echoing-trump-helped-by-corbyn-unpopularity-johnson-smashed-labour-red-wall/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:28:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2201379 The 'bagel belt' backs Boris as leading Jewish Labour MP ousted in Tory attack on opponents’ heartlands

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]]> Israel isn’t a top consideration for American Jewish voters. Here’s why https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-isnt-a-top-consideration-for-american-jewish-voters-heres-why/ Wed, 04 Dec 2019 12:22:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2195820 Like most in the electorate, Jewish Americans tend to vote on issues that directly affect them -- though many claim to care about the Jewish state deeply

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]]> Fear and loathing, and alienation, on the second 2019 Israeli campaign trail https://www.timesofisrael.com/fear-loathing-and-alienation-on-the-second-2019-israeli-campaign-trail/ Fri, 13 Sep 2019 03:48:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2144040 In the run-up to Sept. 17, many Israelis of all stripes are wondering whether their elected officials even care about them anymore. At 4 very different locales, we found out why

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]]> Poll: 73% of American Jews feel ‘less secure’ than 2 years ago https://www.timesofisrael.com/poll-73-of-american-jews-feel-less-secure-than-2-years-ago/ Wed, 22 May 2019 12:01:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2080684 Nearly 60% think Trump bears 'some responsibility' for the Pittsburgh and Poway synagogue shootings, according to findings from the Jewish Electorate Institute

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]]> Domestic issues, not Israel, key to pivotal Jewish voters in midterm elections https://www.timesofisrael.com/domestic-issues-not-israel-key-to-pivotal-jewish-voters-in-midterm-elections/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 03:41:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1951438 Despite constituting just 2% of the population, US Jews may have a disproportionate impact on the vote -- and Republicans and Democrats alike are aware of it, say analysts

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]]> No vote, no voice https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/no-voice-no-vote/ Mon, 09 Jul 2018 12:31:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1885857 Denying political representation to over half a million Haredi women in Israel is unacceptable in 2018

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]]> Can we take this voting thing seriously? https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/voting-and-the-jewish-community-can-we-finally-take-this-seriously/ Sun, 27 Nov 2016 13:32:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1508430 The Jewish community should use its electoral power beyond the presidential races -- where real change takes place

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