ALGEMEINER
Antisemitism Isn’t Caused by the Political Left or Right
by Rafael Medoff
March 6, 2017

The recent attacks against the Jewish community have revealed a surprising abundance of self-proclaimed experts on the causes of antisemitism….Sure, it’s convenient to blame one’s political opponents for antisemitism. But it would make more sense to blame the antisemites themselves. Thugs who threaten Jewish institutions or desecrate Jewish gravestones are not usually motivated by some policy position of a president. They assault Jewish institutions or Jewish property because they hate Jews, because of deep personal problems or due to some combination thereof. Antisemitic incidents will not end with the arrest of Juan Thompson. READ MORE

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