Combating antisemitism requires dropping a politically partisan guard. For some, hollow anger involving West is paired with bolstering people, policies and movements that attack Israel.
Maher Abdelqader, a New York fundraiser with ties to "Squad" Rep. Rashida Tlaib, was placed on administrative leave from his job after reports of his anti-Semitic online posts.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul attended a Harvard Club fundraiser where she took several pictures with Maher Abdel Qader, an activist who has shared anti-Semitic conspiracies online.