US Elections
What Does ‘Dangerous For Israel’ And The Jews Mean To Biden?
His J Street speech contrasts the views of President Donald Trump in showing contempt for Israeli democracy.
September 23, 2020
Author: Jonathan S Tobin
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Antisemitism
Where Do You Draw The Line with Antisemites?
Joe Biden met with a hate-spewing Farrakhan supporter whose son was shot by police. Why didn’t those who hound Donald Trump on the issue consider that newsworthy?
September 12, 2020
Op-Ed
What Are Jews Who Embrace The Black Lives Matter Movement Endorsing?
In the culture war ignited by the post-George Floyd protests, 600 Jewish groups know which side they are on. But is this really about racism or politics?
September 9, 2020
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Biden Can’t Have It Both Ways On Sarsour and Antisemitism
After a spokesman distanced the Democrat from a prominent anti-Semite who spoke during their convention, others in the campaign apologized to her supporters.
August 30, 2020
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Does It Matter If Democratic Socialists Don’t Want Jews In Israel?
An increasingly influential left-wing faction poses a new litmus test for candidates for office. But rather than being isolated, the radicals are growing in influence.
August 19, 2020
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Why The Human-Rights Community Opposed A Foe Of College Antisemites
The attacks on Ken Marcus, outgoing head of the Education Department’s Civil Rights office, show why control of the federal bureaucracy matters.
August 5, 2020
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The Bullying Of Bari Weiss And The End Of Classic Journalism
A woke mob’s attacks on a centrist Jewish writer at “The New York Times” illustrates what happens when illiberal new standards of behavior cancel contrary views.
July 22, 2020
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Should The Jewish Community Provide A ‘Safe Space’ For Anti-Zionists?
Do young American Jews support those who want to eliminate the Jewish state? Some do. But those who deny Jewish rights are not the Jewish future.
July 19, 2020
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Don’t Accept The Myth Of ‘Jewish Privilege’
Jews reclaimed a hashtag by writing about anti-Semitism. The problem is how extremists seek to shame them into silence or acquiescence to radical schemes.
July 19, 2020
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Are Jews Obligated To Support Reparations For African-Americans?
Momentum for the idea is growing. But the Holocaust analogy undermines a proposal that could do much harm without fixing what’s wrong with America.
July 15, 2020