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Jewish Dems sound alarm about antisemitism and 2028
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A growing number of Jewish Democrats tell Axios they feel shunned, like unwelcome strangers in their own party.
Key facts
- The party's internal tension over Israel is rising at a time when Jewish Democratic leaders such as Pennsylvania Gov
- Elissa Slotkin are potential contenders for president in 2028
- A growing number of Jewish Democrats tell Axios they feel shunned, like unwelcome strangers in their own party
- Several incidents over the past year have increased the alarm among Jewish Democrats
Summary
A large majority of Jewish Americans vote Democratic. "For many Jewish Democrats, the Democratic Party is the latest institution that welcomed us and is turning hostile," Howard Wolfson, a longtime Democratic strategist who worked for Hillary Clinton and Mike Bloomberg, told Axios. The party's internal tension over Israel is rising at a time when Jewish Democratic leaders such as Pennsylvania Gov. Polls show support for Israel's government, for decades a matter of bipartisan agreement in the U.S., has fallen sharply among Democrats.