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Source: Politico

11-2-18

America’s Forgotten Pogroms

by David Greenberg

In the 1940s, a right-wing group terrorized Jewish communities in Boston and New York while authorities looked the other way. Could it happen again?

10-30-18

This Is Where Antisemitism Leads

by Robert Scott Kellner

What a German diary from the Nazi era teaches us.

10/30/18

The Frightening Echo of Stalin’s Antisemtic Campaign Is Impossible to Ignore

by Tarik Cyril Amar

Then, it was “rootless cosmopolitans” who were targeted. Now it’s globalists.