Why the Right's Antisemitic Shift is Scarier Than the Left's

A friend asked me in a text message yesterday, “So, Jeff, you’ve been talking and writing about the antisemitism on all sides of the political spectrum. Which side do you think is the most dangerous?” It was just a few days after Menachem Rosensaft and I wrote about the “horseshoe” effect of antisemitism – how it exists both on the left and the right. 

For that op-ed, we recalled the passage from Exodus that describes how the Red Sea split for the Israelites, creating a wall of water on both sides and a metaphor for what we are experiencing today. Here’s another Passover-related image — and my answer to my friend.

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