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Haaretz – ‘Your Prime Minister Netanyahu’: Watch Trump’s Very Awkward Speech to American Jews

April 8, 2019

By JTA and Ron Kampeas

The Jewish Democratic Council of America scoffed at Trump’s claim to the Jewish vote, saying that it was he who was tainted with associations with white nationalists.

“Polling demonstrates that Trump’s presidency has only solidified the fact that the Democratic Party has been — and will remain — the political home of the American Jewish electorate,” said JDCA Director Halie Soifer. “This is because Trump’s policies and rhetoric are antithetical to Jewish values and because anti-Semitism has increased to unprecedented levels due to Trump’s divisive words, policies and willful blindness.”