TIMES OF ISRAEL
The Jewish nightmare of Bernie vs. Trump
by Yossi Klein Halevi
February 12, 2020
Ask British Jews what advice they would offer to American Jews, based on their experience fighting Corbynism, and the answer is unequivocal: Don’t wait until it’s almost too late to fight for your political home. Don’t pretend it can’t happen to you…More than any other leading politician, Sanders is responsible for mainstreaming the Corbynist wing of the Democratic Party. The party’s anti-Zionists, like Linda Sarsour [and Rashida Tlaib, see story below], have gathered around Sanders. READ MORE
NEW YORK POST Why Jewish voters are turning on Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders hopes to be the first Jewish president, but it seems the Chosen People are choosing other options…Former Vice President Joe Biden was the first choice of 31% of Jewish Democrat voters nationally, compared to 11% for Sanders, according to a Pew Research Center survey published last week.
WASHINGTON EXAMINER Former Democratic lawmaker removed from Rashida Tlaib event after shouting, ‘What about your anti-Semitism?’ Dov Hikind, a former lawmaker who sued New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for blocking him on Twitter, attended the [Congresswoman Rashida] Tlaib event on Sunday with the hopes of asking the freshman Democrat about a tweet she shared from Palestinian leader Hanan Ashrawi that claimed a young Palestinian boy was murdered by Jews in east Jerusalem last week. “What about your anti-Semitism?” Hikind asked before being drowned out by “Rashida” chants from the crowd. Hikind was then walked out of the event by several police officers.
