The fightback against US anti-Semitism has begun American Jews no longer believe “it can’t happen here”. It can and it has.
The surprising thing about the reaction of American Jews to the current wave of virulent anti-Semitism is their surprise. The war launched by Hamas did not create a wave of anti-Semitism: it revealed a previously unnoticed cancer lurking under the skin of American civil life. It was always there, undetected by generations that came to political adulthood […]