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Trump picks up 50% of Jewish vote in New York

Donald Trump's support among Jewish voters in New York increased by a whopping 50% on Tuesday compared to the previous presidential election, according to a poll.

About 45% of Empire State voters who identify as Jewish voted for a Republican candidate in 2024, compared to just 30% who chose him in 2020. According to Fox News exit polls.

Jewish supporters of former President Donald Trump attend an event titled “Fighting Anti-Semitism in America” ​​at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill on September 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. Getty Images

Vice President Kamala Harris won 55% of the Empire State's Jewish vote, a significant drop from the 69% that President Biden received for the top post four years ago.

“I'm very proud of Jewish voter turnout across the country. We have early reports and huge, groundbreaking numbers,” he said, adding that Jewish voters in the New York House race and in battleground states are “very proud of Jewish voter turnout across the country.” said Maury Litwak of the Teach Coalition, which conducted the poll. He said it in X.

In another post, Litwak said Jewish voters are turning to the Republican Party because they are distrustful of the Democratic Party's response to rising anti-Semitism across the country and on college campuses as the Israel-Hamas war continues. Ta.

A kippah given to him by the Trump campaign during a speech titled “Combating Anti-Semitism in America” ​​to prominent Jewish donors at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2024. Jewish students wear. Getty Images
Sari Dennis (C) stands inside a balloon after Donald Trump's live satellite video address during the Republican Jewish Federation's annual leadership summit in Las Vegas on September 5, 2024. AP
President Trump speaks at an event titled “Combating Anti-Semitism in America” ​​held in Washington, DC on September 19, 2024. Jim Roe Scalzo/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

“I can give you many examples of candidates taking terrible positions on anti-Semitism or remaining silent on anti-Semitism, which cost them this campaign,” Jewish Vote Advocate said. said.

The outrage of Jewish voters and activists has already proven pivotal in the Democratic primary in recent months, with “split” Rep. Jamal Bowman ousted from New York's 16th Congressional District and a fellow leftist Missouri Congressman Cori Bush was also expelled.


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Republican Jewish Federation Spent a record $15 million Supporting Mr. Trump this election cycle, the group argues that Ms. Harris supports progressive values, not Jewish voters.

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