The public fracas over Whoopi Goldberg’s claim that the Holocaust was “not about race” was an uncomfortable one for me. When the scandal initially broke, I joined with most others in saying that Goldberg should not be “cancelled” for her comments, which appeared to be motivated more by ignorance than malice. I noted that, while not all non-Jews are antisemitic, most do have stereotypes and prejudices they project on to the Jews. They are, in other words, ignorant. You hope that non-Jews can be educated, and Goldberg seemed willing to be educated. Therefore, she ought to be left alone. This...