Another firebomb. Another headline. Another wave of fear. Last week, in Boulder, Colo., a man threw a Molotov cocktail into a peaceful Jewish gathering, injuring a dozen people—among them, a Holocaust survivor. Just days earlier, in Washington, D.C., two young Israeli embassy staff members, Sarah Milgrim, 26, and Yaron Lischinsky, 30, were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum by an assailant reportedly shouting “Free, free Palestine.”
As a clinical psychologist and rabbi working with children, adults and communities, it is clear: We are not OK.
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