The Atlantic·6 min read·hard
The Hatred That Broke American Politics
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James Loeffler
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This article explores the rise of anti-Semitism in American politics, arguing that it is a unique form of hatred that often goes unrecognized by existing frameworks of racial identity. It examines how the 'in-between' status of Jewish people in America has made them targets of political polarization.
Why it matters
It addresses the complexities of modern American political discourse and the challenges of identifying and combating specific forms of prejudice.
Race is the wound America sees. Anti-Semitism is the one it doesn’t.
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