Serious discussion of which candidate most deserves the support of Jewish voters should, I think, begin with the values of our tradition and what those values require of us. Judaism obliges us, as part of our covenant with God, to help repair an imperfect world. At its core, that covenant, that obligation, means respecting and displaying love and ki ndness for other human beings, recognizing the central teaching of Judaism that all human beings have intrinsic dignity and are in the image of God. For that reason, one simply cannot be a serious Jew without caring about those who are downtrodd...