Jews in America “Jewish security in America is strong, and is likely to remain so…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 2 February 2017 America in 2016 is a country in which we make a distinction between whatever...
Anti-Semitism “The claim of anti-Semitism is particularly non-credible to Trump’s supporters” Author Drew Kaplan Date 4 January 2017 The claim of anti-Semitism is particularly non-credible to Trump’s supporters. Not to the deplorables,...
Jewish Community, Politics in America “This assessment…bespeaks an overly self-absorbed Jewish community and continues the left’s self-defeating tone-deafness when it comes to Trump and his associates” Author Drew Kaplan Date 22 December 2016 Among American Jewish progressives, the consensus is that Bannon, Donald Trump’s “strategic adviser,” is...
Politics in America “By engaging in a kind of weird witch-hunt against Bannon, sifting through his garbage to find scraps of anti-Semitism, Jewish pundits are misunderstanding and misrepresenting Trumpism itself” Author Drew Kaplan Date 15 December 2016 By engaging in a kind of weird witch-hunt against Bannon, sifting through his garbage...
Politics in America “Trump’s victory among the “white working class” was both economic resentment and racist-nativist conservatism…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 13 December 2016 Trump’s victory among the “white working class” was both economic resentment and racist-nativist conservatism,...
Politics in America “The problem with Trump is…that his rhetoric…has created an atmosphere that suggests that behavioral anti-Semitism…may have a new legitimacy” Author Drew Kaplan Date 13 December 2016 The problem with Trump is not blatant anti-Semitism, or anti-Islamism; I’m not afraid that...
Anti-Semitism, University “My fellow activists tend to dismiss the anti-Semitism that students like me experience regularly on campus” Author Drew Kaplan Date 6 October 2016 My fellow activists tend to dismiss the anti-Semitism that students like me experience regularly...
Anti-Semitism “If there is, indeed, any such thing as a ‘New Anti-Semitism’, it is ‘new’ in the sense that it does not fit the historical pattern of ancient anti-Semitism…” Author Drew Kaplan Date 19 September 2016 If there is, indeed, any such thing as a “New Anti-Semitism”, it is “new”...
Hillel, University “There is too much political anger on university campuses today, too little robust debate, too much suppression of robust debate about Israel, too much degrading of First Amendment principles and too much latent and overt anti-Semitism” Author Drew Kaplan Date 7 July 2016 There is too much political anger on university campuses today, too little robust debate,...
Anti-Semitism, Jewish Federations, Jewish Organizations, University “…but the real stimulus to Federation funding was the occasional threat of anti-Semitism” Author Drew Kaplan Date 20 January 2016 I argued for funding to do more serious Jewish education on campus, but the...