28
Oct
Approaching the Finish Line
Will Trump end the war? And how does that fit in with his promise to give Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu a free hand in conducting the conflict?
14
Oct
‘Tis the Season to Reach Out to Jewish Voters
The millions of dollars and endless hours of work put in by both sides to convince Jewish voters seem to be doing very little to move the needle.
25
Sep
Fighting Antisemitism…with Antisemitism?
“I haven’t been treated right, and you haven’t been treated right,” the presidential nominee told a gathering of Jewish donors.
25
Sep
Fighting Antisemitism…with Antisemitism?
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Moment
“I haven’t been treated right, and you haven’t been treated right,” the presidential nominee told a gathering of Jewish donors.
25
Sep
Big Question | What Is the Allure of the Strongman?
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Moment
Examining the role that charisma, deception, scapegoating and even psychopathology might play in the way strongmen leaders attract a following and hold onto power.
23
Sep
When Miriam Calls
Trump, while still widely unpopular among Jewish-American voters, is no longer a pariah with many on the right. And this process of legitimization could translate into votes.
18
Sep
JPVP Roundup | Is the Roller Coaster Rider Nearing an End?
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One participant even compared this election cycle to a roller coaster. But will the ride stop on Election Day, or are we in for more twists and turns?
18
Sep
Opinion | How We in Israel See Your Election
Let us begin with two facts: Israel has the highest proportion of Donald Trump supporters of any country outside of the United States; and most Israelis are far more interested in their country’s affairs than in the U.S. presidential election.
17
Sep
Chesky Blau: A Different Roller Coaster
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“The political situation in America is going to become much worse—if not after the election, then in four years. It’s just that the world is getting crazy.”
17
Sep
Nina Stanley: Democracy on the Ballot
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“Trump is the only president in the history of our country who didn’t allow a peaceful transfer of power and didn’t attend his successor’s inauguration. So how can you expect him to change?”
17
Sep
Jeff Michaels: Reluctantly Voting for the Democratic Ticket
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“I am kind of mortified that these are the two best candidates that are out there.”
17
Sep
Aaron Weissman: Democracy on the Brink
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“The reality is the next three-to-six months are going to be a strong test of our commitment to our democratic principles.”