Before Obama was elected, many Jews were insisting he was pro-Israel, and 78% of American Jews voted for him. I was not among them: a year ago, a Jewish writer attacked me for saying that Obama was not pro-Israel. Now that he has been president for over 100 days, how has that worked out? It is worth revisiting that May 2008 article, for it is revealing of the false assumptions that all too many Jews had and still have.
