Tikvah’s Jonathan Silver tells Rabbi Benjamin Elton that a “psychic animal spirit” was “let loose” over the past two years giving people “permission” to express “anti-Semitic” ideas. – Information Liberation
Tikvah’s Jonathan Silver tells Rabbi Benjamin Elton that a “psychic animal spirit” was “let loose” over the past two years giving people “permission” to express “anti-Semitic” ideas.
Suppressing such views was a “very impressive civic achievement” that has now unraveled, he says.
Rabbi Elton, chief minister of Sydney’s Great Synagogue, laments the rise of “anti-Semitism” on the left and right, citing Bob Carr, Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes and Candace Owens.
“I don’t think it’s at all clear how that genie gets put back in the bottle.”
(The Trump admin in Sept awarded Tikvah $10.4m to counter “the pathology of anti-Semitism” and teach the Talmud.)
READ FULL ARTICLE: This article originally appeared on Information Liberation
