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After the war, he became assistant editor of the New York Globe , but left the paper in 1920 because the paper supported Republican presidential candidate Warren G. Harding . Instead, he entered politics as a Democrat and was a member of the New York State Senate for the 15th district from 1921 to 1926, serving in the 144th, 145th, 146th, 147th, 148th and 149th New York State Legislatures . From 1923 to 1924, he was chairman of the Committee on Agriculture.
After the war, he became assistant editor of the New York Globe , but left the paper in 1920 because the paper supported Republican presidential candidate Warren G. Harding . Instead, he entered politics as a Democrat and was a member of the New York State Senate for the 15th district from 1921 to 1926, serving in the 144th, 145th, 146th, 147th, 148th and 149th New York State Legislatures . From 1923 to 1924, he was chairman of the Committee on Agriculture.
His candidacy for reelection in 1922 was endorsed by all sides, Democrats and Republicans, conservatives and liberals. He introduced an array of bills.<ref>''[[The Jewish Forum]]''. (1922). United States: The Jewish Forum Publishing Co., [https://books.google.com/books?id=MIEzAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA402 p.402]</ref>
His candidacy for reelection in 1922 was endorsed by all sides, Democrats and Republicans, conservatives and liberals. He introduced an array of bills.<ref>''[[Jewish Forum (magazine)|The Jewish Forum]]''. (1922). United States: The Jewish Forum Publishing Co., [https://books.google.com/books?id=MIEzAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA402 p.402]</ref>
He was, along with Julian Mack and Stephen Samuel Wise, a founding trustee of the Palestine Endowment Fund, Inc. (1922). <ref>Goodman, Philip (1989). [https://books.google.com/books?id=rn0rAQAAIAAJ&q=straus 66 Years of Benevolence: The Story of PEF Israel Endowment Funds]. PEF Israel Endowment Funds, Incorporated.</ref>
He was, along with Julian Mack and Stephen Samuel Wise, a founding trustee of the Palestine Endowment Fund, Inc. (1922). <ref>Goodman, Philip (1989). [https://books.google.com/books?id=rn0rAQAAIAAJ&q=straus 66 Years of Benevolence: The Story of PEF Israel Endowment Funds]. PEF Israel Endowment Funds, Incorporated.</ref>