Pete: such is the nature now of personality politics.
It' s easier and more effective to play the man not the ball.
nicheuk: no I doubt very much that his faith will be picked on as an issue. That would be akin to racism and as soon as that cork is out of its particular bottle it can't be put back in.
Useless, inept, weak, inexperience, reckless with the economy, at the unions beck and call? All up for grabs.
Jewish? No.