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How Jew-hatred divides friends from frenemies

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Jewish anxiety over antisemitism has resurfaced in recent years, as hostility toward Jews and Israel grows across the political spectrum. Once confident in support from both major parties, many Jews now feel abandoned by former allies, as antisemitic rhetoric and conspiracy theories gain traction among progressives and some conservatives alike.

Recent events have exposed deep divisions within the Republican Party, with prominent figures and commentators being called out for antisemitic statements and associations. This has led to public criticism from within the party, highlighting the need for honest confrontation of hate speech, regardless of political affiliation.

The article argues that combating antisemitism requires more than just counter-speech; it demands active denunciation of bigotry from all sides. Silence or failure to confront antisemitism, whether on the left or right, risks amplifying hate and contributing to real-world harm. As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, the call to recognize and condemn antisemitic rhetoric is more urgent than ever.

Original article source: https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/420346
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