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The event’s co-host, Jacob Helberg, said to attendees that “the security and survival of the world’s only Jewish homeland is on the ballot.”
“The working assumption has to be that we don’t intervene there [in the U.S.], and they don’t intervene here,” said the foreign minister.
Rep. Brad Sherman wrote that the vice president was “excellent,” while Mike Pompeo, the former secretary of state, hailed Trump’s policy on Tehran.
The presidential candidates were asked how they would reach a ceasefire deal between Jerusalem and Hamas.
Of the 800 Jewish registered voters polled, 72% support Vice President Kamala Harris versus 25% backing former President Donald Trump.
Many expats favor the former president, saying they see him as harsher on the Islamic regime, while others plan to vote for the current vice president.
Both candidates should say during Tuesday’s debate what they’d do to combat Jew-hatred, Nathan Diament, of the Orthodox Union, told JNS.
“There is only one candidate in this race that has defended religious liberty and supported Americans of faith,” he said.
“Israel will be gone. One year, two years. Israel will no longer exist,” the GOP nominee for the White House warned.
“We can’t allow what’s happened in Gaza to happen,” said the Democratic vice presidential nominee. “It’s a humanitarian crisis.”
“By suggesting the U.S. lift sanctions on Iran and Russia, Trump is turning his back on two steadfast democratic allies,” said DMFI head Mark Mellman.
Brenda Abdelall joins other controversial members of Kamala Harris’s team.