The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/the-jewish-vote/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:42:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png the Jewish vote | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/the-jewish-vote/ 32 32 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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]]> 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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]]> Former Obama campaign Jewish liaison runs for Congress https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-obama-campaign-jewish-liaison-runs-for-congress/ Sun, 12 Apr 2015 17:43:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1165928 Eric Lynn announces candidacy to be representative of Florida district after working for US president in 2008

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]]> White House head of Jewish outreach leaves post https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-head-of-jewish-outreach-leaves-post/ Sat, 26 Jan 2013 04:00:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=354960 Outgoing liaison Jarrod Bernstein, an expert in crisis management, saw the White House through a tense election period

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]]> ‘Netanyahu-Obama relationship must be healed’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-obama-relationship-must-be-healed/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:42:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=350078 US Jewish leader: Obama's reported statement about Israel's 'best interests’ was ‘payback’ for Netanyahu's alleged support for Romney

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]]> Obama wins big among Jews, with 69%-30% victory over Romney https://www.timesofisrael.com/obama-wins-big-in-jewish-polls-with-69-30-victory-over-romney/ Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:16:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=273404 Despite millions of dollars spent and unprecedented grass-roots work by Republican Jewish groups, exit polls of Jewish voters show only slight decline in support for Democrats

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]]> The battle for the Jewish exit poll begins https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-battle-for-the-jewish-exit-poll-begins/ Tue, 06 Nov 2012 22:29:17 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=272892 Even before voting was over, Democrats were challenging how Republicans count Jewish votes

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]]> Rival Jewish groups push hard for votes in campaigns’ last hours https://www.timesofisrael.com/adelson-and-streisand-wade-in-as-rival-jewish-groups-push-hard-for-votes-in-campaigns-last-hours/ Mon, 05 Nov 2012 22:52:36 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=271592 Republican and Democratic activists use videos, microsites, opeds, celebrity endorsements and phone calls in final bid to impact tight presidential struggle

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]]> Flying blind on the Jewish vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/analysis-flying-blind-on-the-jewish-vote/ Mon, 05 Nov 2012 12:06:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=270728 Candidates have spent more heavily than ever on outreach to Jews, but it probably hasn’t made much of a difference

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]]> ‘By appealing to Jews, campaigns seek to shape the opinions of the opinion shapers’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/by-appealing-to-jews-campaigns-seek-to-shape-the-opinions-of-the-opinion-shapers/ Sat, 27 Oct 2012 02:26:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=261494 Jewish scholar Steven Bayme says US political discourse owes a great deal to 'the power of Jewish ideas'

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]]> No big changes expected in US Jewish vote https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-big-changes-expected-in-us-jewish-vote/ Thu, 18 Oct 2012 08:31:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=253828 Analysts say that although there are indications that some are drifting towards the GOP, it won't be a revolution

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]]> Romney brings in $1.5 million from Jewish backers at LA dinner https://www.timesofisrael.com/romney-brings-in-1-5-million-from-jewish-backers-at-la-dinner/ Thu, 26 Jul 2012 05:41:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=174180 The end to a $10m. fundraising day

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]]> Why the Jews will vote Obama https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-american-jewish-vote-some-hard-data/ Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:45:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=168284 History shows that no matter how hard Republicans try, Democrats nationwide continue to retain the vast majority of Jewish support

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]]> Candidate Ken’s attitude to Jews may be key in race to run London https://www.timesofisrael.com/candidate-kens-attitude-to-jews-may-be-key-in-battle-to-run-london/ Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:27:18 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=82416 Ken Livingstone, who has vowed to turn the city into a 'beacon' of Islam and slammed 'rich' Jews, is now neck and neck in race to be mayor

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