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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
Anti-Muslim reactions are vile. But it must be noted that if that sort of thing should become a significant trend, Jews will be some of the strongest defenders of Muslims’ right to exist unmolested and in peace. Jews walk the walk.
If one doubts the Jewish commitment to freedom, recall that Ira Glasser, head of the ACLU at the time, defended the rights of Nazis to march in Skokie.
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Umm, it is a trend. Yes, folks like the people at Jewish Voice for Peace and Jewish Currents have come out very strongly against it; ADL and AIPAC, not so much. Once upon a time ADL certainly would have and AIPAC might have, but today, no, that's not their schtick.