JTA invited supporters of the five leading Republican and Democratic contenders for their parties’ presidential nomination to submit opinion pieces in support of their candidate.
In a scary world, Hillary Clinton is the commander in chief we need
Hillary Clinton campaigning at a Bronx Organizing Event in New York City, April 13, 2016. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Bernie Sanders is no match when it comes to foreign policy, says a longtime adviser to Democratic administrations.
Bernie Sanders is simply better for America, for Israel and the world
Bernie Sanders at a campaign rally at Bronx Community College in New York City, April 9, 2016. (Eric Thayer/Getty Images)
Sanders is better on social equality, is more pro-Israel and he’s more electable, writes a top Jewish social policy professor.
Not a day goes by that Ted Cruz doesn’t think about the Jews and Israel
Ted Cruz speaking to workers at Dane Manufacturing in Dane, Wisconsin, March 24, 2016. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
The Texas senator believes that Israel, like America, is an important beacon for hope and freedom, writes a close aide.
‘I’m for Israel. Period.’ That’s the John Kasich I know.
John Kasich at a campaign rally at the Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus, Ohio, March 6, 2016. (Ty Wright/Getty Images)
The Ohio governor is committed to the Jewish community and a robust U.S.-Israel relationship, writes a longtime adviser.
Donald Trump is a visionary with talents our country needs
Donald Trump attending the 2016 the New York State Republican Gala in New York City, April 14, 2016. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)
Deeply passionate about bringing peace to Israel, Trump has the ability and environment to finally make it happen, writes a longtime leader of The Trump Organization.
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