Commentary It has been a difficult time of late for Jews everywhere. Combatantisemitism.org (CAM) reports that antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom have increased 600 percent, while “dozens” of alarming incidents have taken place in Berlin, Paris, Brussels, Rome, Vienna, and across North America. Canadian Jews have been profoundly shaken by a level of expressive antisemitism—genocidal rhetoric, rock-throwing, physical assaults—that Europe has known for decades but that we have not experienced before. Israel isn’t the issue, that’s crystal clear. It’s the Jews. Throughout history, the haters have changed, but the hatred hasn’t. Who are the players today? From the mainstream media’s tendency to play up hate speech and crime from the white far right and play down hateful rhetoric and crime from other sources, many Jews continue to believe their greatest enemies are white supremacists. They aren’t. That’s not to say neo-Nazis are harmless or safe to ignore in general. …
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