Last year the ADL logged a record 3,697 reported antisemitic incidents in the US, a 36% rise over 2021.
. All your embossed greeting cards and earnest text messages?I’ve spent the last two years on the frontlines of the war against antisemitism and am stupefied by the niceties surrounding the current High Holiday season.Consider me your golem of Rosh Hashanah to come: I bring tidings from the future and they are anything but sweet.
Kanye West’s recent anti-Jewish tirades on social media are a clear example of how celebrities are now finding their way into promoting antisemitism across digital platforms.Everybody knows the socials can be toxic, but for Jews, it’s a Three Mile Island of blood libels.We control the media, Hollywood, The White House, and the weather.Too blithely we dismiss antisemites as trolls when they’re actually part of devastatingly effective campaigns.
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