New York Jews Face Political Dilemma Amid Rising Antisemitism
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
Attorney Alan Dershowitz warns that the Democratic Party's platform has become anti-Israel and anti-Jewish, drawing parallels to Europe. He criticizes former President Obama's remarks on land disputes and condemns the current overt anti-Israel rhetoric within the party. The article notes a rise in antisemitic hate crimes and expresses concern over some Haredi Jewish leaders endorsing New York Governor Kathy Hochul, despite her alignment with policies seen as harmful to Jewish interests, contrasting her with candidate Bruce Blakeman who advocates for zero tolerance on antisemitism.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Alan Dershowitz warns Democrats are anti-Israel and anti-Jewish, comparing the party's direction to Europe.
- Former President Obama accused Jews of land theft and Israel of ceding moral ground, according to Dershowitz.
- The article links rising antisemitic hate crimes to Democratic politicians embracing anti-Israel slogans.
- Some Haredi Jewish leaders' endorsement of NY Governor Kathy Hochul is criticized as a "Faustian bargain."
- Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is presented as a strong opponent of antisemitism.
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