The vast majority of Democratic candidates in this year's midterm elections share the values and concerns of American Jews, much more than extremist Republicans aligned with TrumpHalie Soifer06:00 PM • August 02 2026 IDTEach election cycle, there's speculation about whether Jews will make a political exodus from the Democratic Party. Every two years, this hypothesis is tested and proven false, as Jewish voters remain overwhelmingly supportive of Democrats. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Democratic PartyRepublican PartyJews in AmericaDonald TrumpCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesU.S.-IranNetanyahuGaza DealEisenkotMichigan PrimaryElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastThe Art of the Deal – or of Bullshit? Trump's Wariness of Another Iran WarA Palestinian Doctor Held in an Israeli Prison Describes Neglect and HumiliationIsrael's Fault? The Conspiracy Theory Surrounding Spain's Ceuta Border Crossings'Risking New Yorkers' Lives': Israel's Herzog Accuses Mamdani of AntisemitismPalestinian Teen Hospitalized in Severe Condition Tied by Guards to Bed for WeekRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY VisitThis Israeli ultra-Orthodox Feminist Activist Has a Warning for U.S. JewsAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsTwo Female Israeli Soldiers Die by Suicide as IDF Mental Health Crisis DeepensDozens of IDF Soldiers Desert Sde Teiman Base in Protest of CommanderTrump's Irritation, Netanyahu's Desperation: Oval Office Smiles Mask Rifts