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Here are articles on a wide range of issues -- from border policy to #racism & the Middle East to the #Holocaust. Pieces aimed at #Orthodox, Jews of Color, #Republicans, fans of Abe Lincoln, & many others.🧵👇
Here are articles on a wide range of issues -- from border policy to #racism & the Middle East to the #Holocaust. Pieces aimed at #Orthodox, Jews of Color, #Republicans, fans of Abe Lincoln, & many others.🧵👇
.@JoeBiden: "2 years after the Tree of Life shooting, the world feels dark. We must be the light." jta.org/2020/10/27/opi…
"By casting our ballots, we can, in other words, pray with our feet — and in the process, reclaim America's soul."
"By casting our ballots, we can, in other words, pray with our feet — and in the process, reclaim America's soul."
.@FoxmanAbraham, former head of the Anti-Defamation League: "Trump is bad for America and bad for the Jews -- For 50+ years, I kept out of politics; now, with a demagogue who threatens American democracy as US president, I must speak out. blogs.timesofisrael.com/american-jewry…
Surie Rudoff, @drishainstitute fmr president: "As an Orthodox Jew, I cannot support a president who separates children from their parents at our borders, refuses to denounce white supremacists, stokes racism and is dishonest with the American people." nytimes.com/2020/10/30/opi…
.@DanielBShapiro & @EricLynnFL: "The Jewish state is less secure because Trump has not been Israel’s friend" miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/…
"For those who care about Israel, the U.S.-Israel relationship and fighting anti-Semitism, Biden is the president we need."
"For those who care about Israel, the U.S.-Israel relationship and fighting anti-Semitism, Biden is the president we need."
"Why These Jewish Republican National Security Experts Are Endorsing Joe Biden...Eliot A. Cohen and Ambassador Eric Edelman say Trump has left a power vacuum in the Mideast which isn't 'good for Israel'" haaretz.com/us-news/.premi…
Suellen Kadis: "For American Jews, current border policy disqualifying...545 children will go to sleep w/o their parents b/c the Trump admin separated them from their families at the US border w/Mexico & hasn't been able to reunite them to this day." clevelandjewishnews.com/opinion/guest_…
"This 92-year-old Holocaust survivor has a warning for America about Donald Trump"
When Trump described the marchers as “very fine people,” she felt betrayed & fearful. She says it felt like “a scream coming at you without anyone stopping it.” delawareonline.com/story/opinion/…
When Trump described the marchers as “very fine people,” she felt betrayed & fearful. She says it felt like “a scream coming at you without anyone stopping it.” delawareonline.com/story/opinion/…
"Jews of color host virtual 'sukkah hop' for Biden campaign— the first of its kind...Talking about issues of immigration, racial justice, SCOTUS & public health...hoping to 'show the diversity of the Jewish comm for the campaign & for the electorate." forward.com/news/455943/bi…
Amb. Stu Eizenstat - Why Jews should vote for Biden: "Biden will bring us together, give no quarter to hatemongers, & begin the work of healing our nation's wounds from Trump's divisive rhetoric & tendency to throw kerosene on smoldering embers." cnn.com/2020/10/30/opi…
Rabbi Menachem Genack: "Even if no one can reach that ideal, who aspires to it? The answer could not be more critical. When [US leads] in mold of Lincoln, who acknowledge their inadequacies & strive to do better, then we can meet moments such as this one." thehill.com/opinion/white-…
.@SamLauter: "We share a sincere, unflinching desire to protect Israel, the U.S., and the world from a nuclear-armed Iran. Finally, another thread has tied together Biden’s stellar record: bipartisanship. Labor or Likud, Democrat or Republican." forward.com/opinion/457184…
.@Annflewis: "Unfortunately, Donald Trump chooses words that inflame. He seeks to retain power by dividing Americans at the expense of the most vulnerable – a strategy that throughout history has had painful, even deadly, consequences for Jews." jpost.com/opinion/trump-…
.@RepSteveIsrael: "When Israel is in trouble, we should not have to look anywhere but the Oval Office to know where the buck stops. If Biden is president, he will not tweet or delay. He will act quickly and do what is right." thehill.com/opinion/campai…
.@mstanley15: "But there’s a broader reason to vote for Joe Biden, instead of against Donald Trump. Something more than the fact that he’s repeatedly denounced white supremacists, which, again, should be the bare minimum." tjpnews.com/biden-wouldve-…
.@steverabinowitz: "Joe Biden will make a great president; here's why."
"For one candidate, his history with Jews is about a lifetime of personal relationships and shared values. For the other, it’s about political opportunism and unmet demands." jpost.com/us-elections/j…
"For one candidate, his history with Jews is about a lifetime of personal relationships and shared values. For the other, it’s about political opportunism and unmet demands." jpost.com/us-elections/j…
Susan Stern, fmr chair of @UJAfedNY, a fmr vice chair of the @jfederations & fmr chair of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. She is the founder of the group @JewishWomen4Joe: "Why I'm Supporting Joe Biden"hadassahmagazine.org/2020/09/08/opi…
.@JoelMartinRubin: "To my progressive brothers & sisters, let’s be clear: Our values will have an opportunity to play a central role in Biden’s WH. That will not be the case in a 2nd term for Trump — we have already seen enough of what he can do." jta.org/2020/05/12/opi…
Trump's hateful rhetoric and divisive actions infuse everything, writes a veteran Jewish communal leader: "We Know Who Donald Trump Is," by Barbara Dobkin jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/we-know-who-do…
"Why these observant women support Biden: 'Donald Trump debases us all. Joe Biden — in his humility, humanity, and collaborative spirit — lifts us up. To us, the choice is clear.'" jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/why-these-obse…
.@DanielBShapiro: Instead of uniting Americans around responsible public health precautions, Trump failed the test of office yet again, defending heavily armed anti-government extremists who stormed the Michigan State Capitol as “very good people.” jta.org/2020/08/10/opi…
.@MarkMellman: "a clear choice b/w unpredictable, erratic...behavior & a strong, steady pro-Israel hand; b/w someone who believes in US democracy & the civil rights it affords all of us & someone who applauds white supremacists & defends their racist acts" blogs.timesofisrael.com/vice-president…
.@stevesheffey: "Jewish? Undecided? Vote for Biden"
"Trump lacks the character, judgment, and honesty to lead our country. He is the worst president in modern American history. We cannot risk giving him four more years." blogs.timesofisrael.com/jewish-undecid…
"Trump lacks the character, judgment, and honesty to lead our country. He is the worst president in modern American history. We cannot risk giving him four more years." blogs.timesofisrael.com/jewish-undecid…
.@MarraBGad: "I am a Biracial Jew. Joe Biden Helps Me Feel Genuinely Safe. The way forward is in an America in which we are all seen, heard, respected and valued." jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/i-am-a-biracia…
Vicki Keyak: "What we'll get with Biden is a person who views every individual as they are: created b’tzelem Elokim. His admin won’t tolerate racism, xenophobia, antisemitism, homophobia, transphobia, or any form of prejudice." jpost.com/us-elections/w…
Former House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman: "Biden's Iran Plan is Best" jewishjournal.com/commentary/324…
Barbara Goldberg Goldman, @USJewishDems founder/vice chair: "Biden is an easy choice for Jewish voters"
"Anti-Semitism must be condemned in all forms no matter the source. We shouldnt permit ourselves to be fooled by attempts to create false equivalencies."washingtonjewishweek.com/71716/joe-bide…
"Anti-Semitism must be condemned in all forms no matter the source. We shouldnt permit ourselves to be fooled by attempts to create false equivalencies."washingtonjewishweek.com/71716/joe-bide…
Former Rep. Mel levine: "But a president who gives sanction to anti-Semitic lies, hatred, and bigotry is simply unfit to lead the United States.... This election day, it’s time to tell white supremacists that their time is up." nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-ope…
John Ruskay, exec VP emeritus of UJA-Federation of New York & a sr fellow at the Jewish People Policy Planning Institute in Jerusalem: "Healing Our Country Begins with the Right to Vote -- GOP efforts to block the path to the ballot box must be thwarted." jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/healing-our-co…
"Trump's Record on Israel: Empty Symbolism with No Substance," By Rabbi Ben Kelsen (@bgkelsen) medium.com/@bk2020/trumps…
Bob Sugarman, a past Chair of the Anti-Defamation League and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations -- "Biden-Harris: Good for Israel, good for American Jews" blogs.timesofisrael.com/biden-harris-g…
Jill Zipin, chair of Democratic Jewish Outreach Pennsylvania -- "Joe Biden: For Decency, For Democracy, for America" jewishexponent.com/2020/10/29/joe…
Haim Saban: “W/Biden, resolution replaces confusion — Do we want to take the 1st step toward a better, more secure future for the US, Israel & the world? Or do we further isolate ourselves, embolden our enemies, fight w/our allies” & make us all less safe? sun-sentinel.com/opinion/commen…
Fmr Rep. Ron Klein, @USJewishDems chair — “Joe Biden: The Best Choice for America” jewishdems.medium.com/joe-biden-the-…
So much from @JRubinBlogger.
Biden’s team is selling responsible, sober and steady foreign policy
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
Just imagine how different Biden’s immigration policy would be
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
Women will get the last word
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
Biden’s team is selling responsible, sober and steady foreign policy
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
Just imagine how different Biden’s immigration policy would be
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
Women will get the last word
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/…
.@USJewishDems’s @HalieSoifer: “Trump's refusal to disavow QAnon is part of his pattern of encouraging hate for political gain — From Charlottesville to the Proud Boys to QAnon, the pres simply wont denounce anyone who supports him. It's a dangerous habit” nbcnews.com/think/amp/ncna…
“Famed anti-Semitism watchdog Abe Foxman sees danger in a second Trump term” sun-sentinel.com/opinion/commen…
.@realFitzHaney: “We need change in U.S. leadership. Citizens abroad can make that happen” ticotimes.net/2020/09/10/op-…
Former Rep. Robert Wexler: “38 billion reasons to vote for Joe Biden” forward.com/opinion/456397…
From the indefatigable @jacobkornbluh: “Tony Blinken’s Biden spiel” jewishinsider.com/2020/10/tony-b… @ABlinken
.@ginnagreen & @isaacluria: “We desperately need our country to come together to solve our challenges, whether they be racism, anti-Semitism, climate change, or the coronavirus pandemic. We think Joe Biden is the right man for that job at this time.” sun-sentinel.com/florida-jewish…
.@shawnlandres looks at the @ajc poll: “On every major issue of importance—including strengthening U.S.-Israel relations—American Jewry overwhelmingly trusts Biden more than Trump.” blogs.timesofisrael.com/trust-counts/
.@council4Israel “Trump, Republicans are fooling you about Democrats and Israel” sun-sentinel.com/florida-jewish…
Rabbi Daniel Landes: “as an Orthodox rabbi, I am compelled to vote him out. He stands against everything we believe in.” haaretz.com/us-news/.premi…
Historian @Multied: “Israel and Jews need a competent, predictable, and centrist American Administration. If you vote for Donald Trump, you are voting against that, the safety of American Jewry, and the long-term safety of Israel.” blogs.timesofisrael.com/why-no-jew-sho…
.@theflyingrabbi, fmr Jewish Exponent editor: “Community, sacrifice & justice are 3 values that Judaism has steadfastly stood by for thousands of years. They’re also 3 terms that are as foreign to the current president as they are guiding lights to Biden”
jewishexponent.com/2020/09/09/why…
jewishexponent.com/2020/09/09/why…
From historian @JeffreyHerf: The ‘Trump is Good for Israel’ illusion - The US president's record of lies and unfounded insinuations renders him a fickle and unreliable ally for the Jewish state blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-trump-is-g…
Florida’s @faithrebbe: “We must elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris – “The Mensch and Mamala” - if we hope to ever reach a vision of equality, equity, and justice for all.” sun-sentinel.com/florida-jewish…
Florida Rep. @DavidRSilvers: “For Jewish Americans, Trump has failed; Biden is the pathway forward." floridapolitics.com/archives/37588…
From the inimitable @DWStweets: Trump puts Israel’s security in danger with deal to sell fighter jets to United Arab Emirates miamiherald.com/opinion/op-ed/…
.@valeriehabif in Atlanta reminds us “Why Democratic Down-Ballot Voting Matters in Georgia” atlantajewishtimes.timesofisrael.com/why-democratic…
From Upper Merion Supervisor @gregwaks: “Trump’s record on Israel is not as people tend to think” jpost.com/opinion/trumps…
.@RepLoisFrankel @RepTedDeutch @RepDWStweets call
out Trump’s dog whistles to extremists palmbeachpost.com/story/news/pol…
out Trump’s dog whistles to extremists palmbeachpost.com/story/news/pol…
.@RepSteveIsrael to @LahavHarkov: Israel will be stronger by a partnership with a Biden administration jpost.com/israel-news/is…
.@MattNosanchuk: On the one hand is Biden, whose record of support for Holocaust survivors & the Jewish community is 2nd to none. On the other hand is Trump, a demagogue whose slogans, tactics & policies concern many survivors as deeply immoral &disturbing jewishweek.timesofisrael.com/joe-bidens-sup…
.@HalieSoifer of @USJewishDems: “Your children and grandchildren will someday ask whether you stood up for your values or whether you were a passive bystander, and a vote for Biden must be part of your answer. It's the only decent choice.” cnn.com/2020/11/02/opi…
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