Presidential Elections
Buyer’s remorse among Trump supporters?
Shira Hanau, JTAJan 14, 2021
NEW YORK — Much of the American Orthodox community had lined up behind Trump ahead of the election. Polls showed Orthodox voters supporting him by overwhelming...
Jewish guide to possible Biden picks
JNSNov 19, 2020
By Jackson Richman As President-elect Joe Biden forms his upcoming administration, certain positions should spark interest in the Jewish and pro-Israel community....
Biden era begins
Ron Kampeas, JTANov 12, 2020
WASHINGTON — On Joe Biden’s first day as president, he plans to launch a task force to reunite children and parents separated at the country’s southern border....
Biden and Israel, 2008-2016
Ron Kampeas, JTANov 05, 2020
WASHINGTON — JTA spoke with half a dozen people who saw the Biden-Israel relationship up close during the years that Biden served under President Obama as vice...
Trump’s Orthodox Jewish support
Shira Hanau, JTANov 05, 2020
NEW YORK — Rayne Lunger had known for some time that many in her community supported Donald Trump for president. But it was just in the last few weeks when […]
The plot to kill Joe Biden
Ben Sales, JTAOct 29, 2020
NEW YORK — The 19-year-old man alleged to have plotted to kill Joe Biden was the son of a prominent Jewish attorney who helped broker the first meeting between a...
United States of Anxiety
Uriel Heilman, JTAOct 29, 2020
NEW YORK — American Jews are anxious. They’re worried about COVID-19, which already has killed a quarter million Americans and is spreading more rapidly as winter...
A rundown of the top Jewish political donors this election cycle
Ron Kampeas, JTAOct 01, 2020
WASHINGTON — George Soros may draw some of the most vociferous criticism, but he’s hardly the biggest political donor in this cash-heavy election cycle — Democrat...
Biden’s Jewish wunderkind
JTAJul 30, 2020
By Dan Pine, j. The Jewish News of Northern California SAN FRANCISCO — Aaron Keyak started out in Democratic Party politics as a kid, stuffing envelopes for campaigns...
Joe Biden’s history on Israel
Ron Kampeas, JTAMay 14, 2020
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s website now includes “Joe Biden’s Agenda for the Jewish Community.” On Iran, Biden told the Council on Foreign Relations a year ago,...