The commitment to improve the world has been passed down through generations and explains American Jews’ continuing to identify as liberal, he said, pointing out that, in contrast, only 28 percent of the general American population identify as liberals.https://njjewishnews.timesofisrael.c...-in-their-dna/
“It’s in the Jewish DNA,” he said.
Eventually, Jewish Socialists created Jewish trade unions, especially in New York’s garment center. Chief among these was the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, founded in 1900, and later the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America was organized. Both unions were amongst the first labor organizations in America that prohibited racial discrimination.https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,...917716,00.html
When, however, the Republican party reached out to white Protestant evangelicals, who eventually came to constitute the party’s base, Jews reacted negatively because they perceived a threat to the liberal regime. Evangelicals, with their “God talk,” insistence on a “Christian America,” and general willingness to deny fundamental liberties to some minorities on religious grounds, struck many American Jews as a fundamental danger to core values of the polity.https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...ats-explained/
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