Volume 32, Number 1 · January 31, 1985
Reagan and the Jews
By Arthur Hertzberg
During the national election of 1984, the Republican party spent at least two million dollars to directly influence the Jewish vote. This effort failed. Jews are the only white 'have' group in America to withstand the Reagan landslide: they voted two to one for the Democrats and are, with blacks, the last members of the old New Deal coalition to support the party as strongly as they did in the past.
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