Author: By HANNAH SARISOHN, JTA

Donald Trump sparked controversy at an antisemitism event by implying American Jews who do not vote for him would be to blame if he loses in November. Speaking at the event sponsored by Miriam Adelson, Trump accused Jewish Democrats of harming American interests. This drew strong criticism from the Anti-Defamation League and the American Jewish Committee, who condemned his remarks for perpetuating antisemitic stereotypes. Trump’s divisive rhetoric and scapegoating of the Jewish community were denounced as dangerous and irresponsible. Both organizations emphasized the importance of focusing on policy rather than divisive rhetoric in the lead-up to the election. The AJC…