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SEPHARDIC POLITICAL IDENTITY: JEWISH AND CUBAN INTERACTION IN MIAMI BEACH

Sephardic political identity is compared with Ashkenazic political identity in Miami Beach. Overall, Sephardim are slightly less likely to be Democrats than are Ashkenazim; but both Cuban Sephardim and Ashkenazim are much less likely to be Democrats than are non-Cuban Jewish voters. In Miami Beach,...

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Published in:Contemporary Jewry 1993, Vol.14 (1), p.116-132
Main Author: Lavender, Abraham D.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Sephardic political identity is compared with Ashkenazic political identity in Miami Beach. Overall, Sephardim are slightly less likely to be Democrats than are Ashkenazim; but both Cuban Sephardim and Ashkenazim are much less likely to be Democrats than are non-Cuban Jewish voters. In Miami Beach, Sephardic identity especially has been influenced by the Cuban experience.
ISSN:0147-1694
1876-5165
DOI:10.1007/BF02985895