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Letters to the Editor: How Not to Fight Antisemitism

Letters to the Editor: How Not to Fight Antisemitism If Jewish Currents’s position is that the Jewish left could be more selective in which tropes we push back on, or that our efforts shouldn’t be limited to debating tropes and defining antisemitism, I’d wholeheartedly agree. But your responsa makes broader, shakier arguments: using viral tweets as a stand-in for “the left” writ large, implying that confronting antisemitic tropes is rooted in a desire to claim “victimhood,” and acting as if Bend the Arc’s list of antisemitic incidents represents the entirety of the left’s strategy to combat antisemitism. 

How Not to Fight Antisemitism

How Not to Fight Antisemitism Responsa is an editorial column written by members of the Jewish Currents staff and reflects a collective discussion. This responsa appears in our Spring 2021 issue. Subscribe now to receive a copy in your mailbox. IN MAY OF 2020, the Jewish social justice group Bend the Arc partnered with organizers working under the name Jews Against White Nationalism to launch a new website, HowToFightAntisemitism.com. Pointedly borrowing the title of the pundit Bari Weiss’s 2019 book-length jeremiad, which is preoccupied with the specter of left-wing antisemitism, the project was clearly intended to invert a prevalent discourse around antisemitism that had been manufactured by the American Jewish establishment and adopted by the right writ large. By creating “a comprehensive timeline tracking antisemitism from far-right extremists & politicians,” dating back to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, the activists behind HowToFightAntisemitism.com a

Making Our Movements Stronger by Resisting Antisemitism

The Good Men Project Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Making Our Movements Stronger by Resisting Antisemitism Do you want to fight white supremacy? We do. Do you want to fight systemic wealth and income inequality! Us, too.   Authors’ Note: The title of this piece and much of its content is inspired by April Rosenblum’s zine, “ Well, resisting antisemitism is one more way to make our feminist, anti-racist, anti-capitalist movement organizing stronger.

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