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The final push for the Jewish vote: From Barbra Streisand to Bryna Franklin

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Both parties are making their final push for the Jewish vote in the last days before the election. Democrats are bringing out their big Jewish guns: Alan Dershowitz, Ed Koch (note the conspicuous menorah in the background) and, yes, Barbra Streisand.

The Republican Jewish Coalition, for its part, has a new video out in its "buyer’s remise" series. This one is from Bryna Franklin, a former chair of Democrats Abroad Israel and a self-described lifelong Democrat.

Meanwhile, the Emergency Committee for Israel is robo-calling against the president left and right (and drawing some serious scolding from fact checkers).

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And the Jewish Council for Education and Research is urging young Jews to persuade their zaydes to support the president’s reelection.

 

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