"The country’s largest #Jewish advocacy groups are downplaying its rise on the right, afraid of appearing partisan and damaging ties with the #Trump administration. At the same time, the Jewish #establishment — the #AntiDefamationLeague, #JewishFederations of #NorthAmerica, the #ConferenceofPresidents and other big institutional players — refuses to acknowledge any distinction between #Jewishidentity and #Zionism, making it difficult to influence the growing share of #Americans whose political turn against #Israel sometimes slips into #antisemitism.
#Progressives, meanwhile, tend to view antisemitism as a secondary or tertiary issue — if not a complete distraction from their priorities. And their work on antisemitism is often stymied by an inability to understand the complex relationship that most American #Jews have with Israel.
So despite Jewish organizations’ massive investment in combating antisemitism..."
