Herzog’s visit comes a few weeks after the Israeli military attacked Jenin, murdering at least 12 Palestinians, injuring many others, and leaving destroyed homes, buildings, and infrastructure behind.
This article, originally published in the <em>Bulletin</em> on September 18, 1984, was written as a polemic against the defense of anti-Semitism by the Socialist Workers Party, which had long since broken with Trotskyism.