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Why Criticism of Israel Isn't Antisemitism

Why Criticism of Israel Isn’t Antisemitism

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AJ+ Video | Matt Lieb | – “Progressives criticizing Israel keep being painted as antisemites. Why? Because according to many American politicians, criticizing the right-wing government of Israel is anti-Semitic. Newsbroke’s Matt Lieb explains how this twisted conservative, catch-all defense actually upholds the white nationalist cause… in America.” AJ+ “Why Criticism Of Israel Isn’t Antisemitism” […]

Antisemitism
2018's Biggest Stories: Synagogue Murders & Anti-Semitism in America (AJ+)

2018’s Biggest Stories: Synagogue Murders & Anti-Semitism in America (AJ+)

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AJ+ | (Video News Clip) | – “Anti-Semitism, or hatred of Jews, has a long and often violent history in the U.S. It’s also frequently used by white nationalists and others on the right wing to rally against social change. ” AJ+: “The Origins Of Anti-Semitism In America”

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