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Reactions in the United States post-Oct. 7 mimicked the mid-1960s’ political moment more than it innovated anything new.
Is antisemitism eternal and inevitable?
The Nazis did not refer to themselves as “Nazis.”
Polish non-Jewish inmates had threatened to break up the service by force if was held in the main square.
The Houthis preach a particular, religiously informed hatred of Jews, a specific kind of antisemitism that has its foundation in an extremist strand of modern Islamic teaching.
Some of us have felt deeply shaken by rhetoric and activism we’ve seen from critics of Israel’s assault on Gaza. Where does legitimate criticism end and antisemitism begin?
An escalating fear of antisemitism from both left and right is actually much worse in the United States than in either Sweden or Denmark.
Legitimate critiques of Israel tend to veer towards illegitimate generalizations about Israel, Zionists or Jews that rely on age-old antisemitic ideas.
Understanding that the mob was bent on death, most of the Jews decided that it was preferable to take their own lives.

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