Why are Jews most often associated with politically liberal causes?

Milton Himmelfarb, an American-Jewish intellectual who wrote for Commentary magazine, one said that "American Jews live like Episcopalians and vote like Puerto Ricans." Although the majority of Jews in the U.S. have gone from being poor 20th century immigrants to successful and fully integrated members of American society, they have remained overwhelmingly liberal in their politics. Known for usually voting Democratic, Jews make up the one ethnic group the majority of whom consistently vote against their own personal economic interests.

On social issues, too, the Jewish community has generally always stood behind liberal causes. In his book "The Quest for Inclusion," historian Marc Dollinger discusses the mythical Jewish affection for the downtrodden, the outsider, and the foreigner. Jews, he said, have also tended to favor liberal immigration policies, to preserve a particular image of the United States for themselves and all newcomers to the country.

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