There is a paragraph one often finds in pieces like this one—that is, in articles about antisemitism today. In that paragraph, the writer interrupts their point about whatever antisemitic incident just transpired to clarify that, of course, criticism of an individual Jewish person does not constitute antisemitism. Take Elon Musk’s recent claim that Hungarian-born billionaire George Soros’ philanthropic organization, Open Society Foundations, “appears to want nothing less than the destruction of western civilization.” In an article about that, I might stop myself to say that the problem with this statement is not that Soros can’t be criticized because he’s Jewish,...
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