We must be part of the mission to preserve American democracy, so we must stay Democrats and keep our Party Pro Israel

Jewish Democrats must be seen as part of the effort to preserve democracy. We need to be visible as voters, organizers, donors, volunteers, candidates, activists, and party leaders, all while saying, “We support Israel.”

I could write an entire article explaining why preserving democracy must be the party’s central purpose right now, but that is not the purpose of this article. If you are a Democrat, you already understand what is at stake.

We the Zionists are a stronger constituency than the Democratic Socialists of America. Do not let anyone convince you otherwise. American Jews have deep roots in the Democratic Party, and roughly 75% of Jewish voters vote Democratic.

Our influence depends upon our presence. We must be there. Even if you have never been active, now is the time the Jewish people need you.

You may ask, “How can I support an anti-Israel candidate?”

This cycle, DSA victories will not produce enough votes to harm Israel. Our presence gives us influence now, and we can primary them in 2028.

Jewish Democrats must boldly work in every congressional and senatorial race.

Where a primary is still underway, we need to show up now, be visible, and work for the pro-Israel Democratic candidate. We should knock on doors, make calls, contribute money, speak publicly, and help that candidate win.

When a pro-Israel Democrat wins the primary, we continue until Election Day. Thank that candidate for standing firm and make certain the campaign understands that Jewish........

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