Jewish leaders are blasting comments by House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) that liberal Jews have a “shallow, superficial intellect.” Speaking last Friday at a campaign forum on Middle East issues in Florida for congressional candidate Katherine Harris, Armey was asked why the U.S. Jewish community is so divided between liberals and conservatives.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.