Evolving Anti-Semitism and Political Identity

This chapter explores the author's reflections on the rise of anti-Semitism in America, linking personal childhood experiences in Brooklyn to the contemporary climate facing the Jewish community. It delves into the complexities of Jewish identity in the political landscape, emphasizing the need for effective communication and outreach from the Democratic Party to reconnect with working-class voters. The discussion also touches on the challenges of leadership and bipartisan cooperation, alongside reflections on President Biden's capabilities amidst criticism.