Viewpoints
Opinion

North American Jews Rejected by the Left for Not Bashing Israel

North American Jews Rejected by the Left for Not Bashing Israel
Annamie Paul, leader of the Green party, speaks during a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 1, 2021. The Green party has been split by antisemitic assaults on Paul, who is Jewish, and on her Jewish adviser. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
|Updated:
Commentary

A problem for North American Jews, one that has only become worse of late, is that many refuse to join the left in condemning Israel and demanding that it cease to exist.

Philip Carl Salzman
Philip Carl Salzman
Author
Philip Carl Salzman is professor emeritus of anthropology at McGill University, senior fellow at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, fellow at the Middle East Forum, and Past President of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East.
Related Topics