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Many longtime Jewish activists in
Washington
say that although Bradley
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
was always supportive on issues such
as Israel and the plight of Soviet Jewry,
Washin on
he never took a leading role in spon-
hen Bill Bradley first ran
soring legislation. They say this con-
for the Senate in New
trasts with Gore, who they describe as
Jersey in 1978, many
a leader on Jewish issues during his 16
Jewish activists backed
years in the House and Senate and
his Republican opponent, who was
during his seven years as vice president
seen as a strong supporter of Israel and
of an administration strongly support-
a friend to the Jewish community.
ed by many Jews.
At the time, Bradley, who had
Morris Amitay, who served as exec-
retired a year earlier from a star-
utive director of the American Israel
studded basketball career with the
Public Affairs
New York Knicks,
Committee from
said he understood
Above: Rabbi Charles
1974-80 and now
the Jews' decision to
Rosenzveig smiles at presidential
heads
a pro-Israel
support the incum-
candidate Bill Bradley, the
political
action com-
bent, but stressed that
keynote speaker at last month's
mittee,
said
that while
he, too, would be a
Holocaust Memorial Center
Bradley
was
"not par-
good friend to the
dinner in Detroit.
ticularly
a
Middle
Jewish community
East maven," officials
and expected the
at the pro-Israel lobby "always consid-
same support once he was in office.
ered Bradley a good friend of Israel ---
He was right. He won that year and
a solid supporter" on issues such as
went on to serve three terms in the
foreign aid to Israel.
Senate — with strong Jewish sup-
Several Jewish activists who worked
port — before retiring in 1996.
with
Bradley over the years said he
Now, as Bradley takes on Vice
tended to devote more of his interest
President Al Gore for the
and time to issues such as tax policy.
Democratic Parry's presidential nom-
Still, Bradley has built up considerable
ination, Jews, who make up one of
Jewish
financial and political support.
the most consistent voting blocs
And
several
of his top aides are Jews:
within the party, are taking stock of
Doug
Berman,
his campaign chair-
Bradley's career and his relationship
man;
Gina
Glantz,
his campaign man-
with the Jewish community.

MICHAEL SHAPIRO

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