AUDIO: Local political scientist shares analysis of election through a Jewish lens
More than 60 people gathered at the Nov. 5 meeting of the JUF Jewish
Community Relations Council to hear local political scientist Julie
Strauss analyze the factors that led to Obama's election and what the
new administration’s first steps will be. Strauss also spoke about the
meaning of the election for the Jewish community, of which about 78
percent voted for Obama.