The endless justifications of atrocity on here would elsewhere be called: victim-blaming. But Jews, because of the deeply embedded association of this one minority with power, cannot be victims. They must always be held in some way responsible for their own misfortune.
If we want people to stand up to antisemitism, then part of the work must be in helping people to appreciate the lived lives and vital contributions that we have uniquely made and continue to make to society as Jews. @BurtonJM blog https://t.co/sOOQhNbMLT
#StopJewishHate #🟦
Neo-Nazi groups are reportedly organizing a national “Day of Hate” against Jews on Saturday.
We will not be intimidated.
We are resilient.
We are strong.
We are #JewishandProud.
"There exist two primary magnetic poles of modern Jewish identity."
"When Jews are under attack, these two equally valid Jewish identities offer distinctly opposite and rational responses."
CEO @BurtonJM for @timesofisrael blogs: https://t.co/c3iFpMpS1x
Halfway through December and this thread is up to 23 unique incidents of antisemitic violence, intimidation, and vandalism that have been documented by local press. Pretty bleak.