Three years after October 7, Jewish voters need reassurance from our Democratic leaders

By: Matt Zerwekh

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 932

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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As we approach this third anniversary of Oct. 7, 2023 — the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust, followed by a war that has caused enormous Palestinian civilian suffering — American Jews are living through a period of deep trauma and dramatically elevated antisemitism here at home.

For generations, American democracy has given its citizens a voice at the ballot box to help shape our country’s future. And for more than 70 percent of …

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