‘The Jews and The Left,’ a sweeping political history
The question my non-Jewish friends and acquaintances have most often asked me about Jews is: Why are so many Jews Democrats? I’ve always answered as a Jewish conservative living among the Jewish Democratic majority. However, NewsNation’s Batya Ungar-Sargon offers an insider’s take in her new book, The Jews and the Left.
- ▪The question my non-Jewish friends and acquaintances have most often asked me about Jews is: Why are so many Jews Democrats?
- ▪I’ve always answered as a Jewish conservative living among the Jewish Democratic majority.
- ▪However, NewsNation’s Batya Ungar-Sargon offers an insider’s take in her new book, The Jews and the Left.
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The question my non-Jewish friends and acquaintances have most often asked me about Jews is: Why are so many Jews Democrats? I’ve always answered as a Jewish conservative living among the Jewish Democratic majority. However, NewsNation’s Batya Ungar-Sargon offers an insider’s take in her new book, The Jews and the Left. Recommended Stories Inside Scoop: Working-class zeros, Courting Disaster, Nevada’s big gamble Socialist primary wins could complicate Jeffries’ path to the speaker’s gavel DSA’s winning streak faces its biggest test in swing states Ungar-Sargon, who’s dubbed herself a MAGA lefty, notes, “Liberal Jews will tell you that being compassionate, welcoming the stranger, bestowing charity, and taking responsibility for the indigent are all values embedded in the Jewish tradition ……
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