Anti-Zionism and the Bolshevik Jihad
Why would Islamist Jihadists and leftwing progressives make common cause concerning Israel and the Jews? The answer is: why not? Both are ideologies, carefully crafted by shrewd political warriors who use age-old tactics. Exploiting ambiguities in texts held sacred, they distort reality and glorify “righteous” violence, engaging in zealous asymmetric warfare. Radical ideologues are dualists […]
Jewish Democrat Sara Jacobs on voting against bill: Anti-Zionism not ‘inherently’ antisemitism
Jewish lawmaker Rep. Sarah Jacobs (D-Calif.) said anti-Zionism, in her view, is not “inherently” anti-Semitism, and the House-passed bill calls for anti-Semitism on college campuses. He said he voted against the bill. It would be “suppression” of the right to free speech. Jacobs spoke from his own experience facing anti-Semitism in his personal life, adding […]
‘Systemic’ Campus Antisemitism Is Due to Bigotry that Was Ignored as ‘Anti-Zionism’ for Years
On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” CNN’s chief political correspondent Dana Bash talked about an upcoming anti-Semitism feature and, in a previous feature, called anti-Semitism on the left “anti-Semitism.” He said that he received backlash after pointing out that it was seen as such. “And what’s happening on college campuses right now is explosive […]