Vast “pro-Palestinian” demonstrations — in the Arab world but, especially, in the West — at which many urge not only support for Gazans mid-war but would deny the only Jewish state its right to exist. Physical attacks on Jews in ostensibly enlightened countries. Jewish kids in the US choosing universities based on how courageous they feel they might need to be to identify as Jewish, much less Zionist, there. A Jewish actress in London’s West End starring in a reworked Shakespearean play about antisemitism being told it is not safe for her to leave the theater because of dangerous protests outside.
Jews everywhere more wary than they were five months ago — more wary than they were in decades — about publicly identifying as Jews.
And this all began after October 7, when the terrorist army of a virulently antisemitic Islamic government invaded Israel from neighboring territory, slaughtered 1,200 people and kidnapped 253 more, and would have kept on killing throughout the country if it could. READ MORE
