“It should surprise precisely no one that the same party that couldn’t bring itself to singularly condemn anti-Semitism when Jews and Jews alone were being viciously attacked, also voted to deny Israel the funding it needed to defend itself against Hamas’ deadly rockets”

FRONT PAGE MAG
Congressional Enablers of Genocidal Anti-Semitism
by Kenneth Levin
May 24, 2021

Ilhan Omar, much given to anti-Semitic tropes, used the current hostilities to call essentially for Israel’s destruction. Rashida Tlaib characterized the Sheikh Jarrah issue as an “…attack on Palestinian families being ripped from their homes right now”; and the events on the Temple Mount as a “… a sustained campaign of harassment and terror by Israeli police against worshippers kneeling down and praying…” Omar’s blood-thirstiness and Tlaib’s lies left no room, of course, for any mention of Hamas’s missile onslaught beyond the Congresswomen’s implicit endorsement of the onslaught in their embracing of Hamas’s justifications. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal explicitly sought to blame Israel for Hamas’s rocket attacks, claiming they were provoked by “legal fights over evictions.” READ MORE

NEW YORK POST Liel Leibovitz: Dems’ desperate denial on anti-Jewish attacks: The ‘Islamophobia’ red herring As Jews were being pummeled, punched, spat at, intimidated with explosive devices and singled out for violence and harassment all across America this week, the righteous men and women of the Democratic Party were quick to denounce the twin scourges behind these mini-pogroms: anti-Semitism and — drumroll, please — Islamophobia. 

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