Pushing back against white supremacy while embracing Holocaust remembrance

Pushing back against white supremacy while embracing Holocaust remembrance
Written by Jonathan Jacoby
Publisher:Times of Israel
Format:Article
Published: February 3, 2021
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One month ago, we saw the Camp Auschwitz sweatshirt and the Confederate and QAnon flags parading on the Capitol steps. They are a reminder that antisemitism is part of a scaffold of hatreds and oppressions that were enabled by Trump and are being perpetrated by white supremacists.

The insurrection on Capitol Hill demonstrates the interrelationships between racism and antisemitism. White supremacists like the man in the Auschwitz shirt see Jews and blacks as “others,” unequal and unworthy of human rights.

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