WASHINGTON POST
The great anti-Semitism panic of 2017
by David Bernstein
March 8, 2017
…There is also a general sense among Jews, at least liberal Jews, that Trump’s supporters are significantly more anti-Semitic than the public at large. I have many times asked for empirical evidence that supports this proposition, and have so far come up empty. I don’t rule out the possibility that it’s true, but there doesn’t seem to be any survey or other evidence supporting it. Given that American subgroups with the highest proportions of anti-Semites — African Americans, first-generation Hispanic immigrants, Muslims and high school dropouts — are strong Democratic constituencies…one certainly can’t simply presume that Trump has a disproportionate number of anti-Semitic supporters. READ MORE