The Alliance of the New Right and Jewish Orthodoxy with Eliyahu Stern
October 10, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Hauser Hall; 101 Borenstein Meeting Room
The Alliance of the New Right and Jewish Orthodoxy with Eliyahu Stern
How did Jewish Orthodoxy become part of the base of the Republican Party? This talk focuses on the political transformation of American right-wing groups and the Jewish community during the 1980s. Based on new archival research it explores the relationship between the “New Right,” the Reagan Administration, and Orthodox communal organizations and rabbinical leaders.