I know that I am late in reporting it, but here is the story; my original post on the matter can be found here, with a follow-up here. Amazingly enough, there are people who bemoan the fact that Shipman has been criticized for claiming that anti-Semitism is on the rise because of Israel's actions in defending …
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Father Bruce, could you get a message to the Queen for me?I know you can. For on Monday, The New York Times ran a letter to the editor by you, Father Bruce M. Shipman, Yale’s chaplain to Episcopal students, in response to an Aug. 21 op-ed about rising anti-Semitism. The op-ed, by Tablet contributor Deborah E. …
I Really Don’t Like Writing Blog Posts about Anti-Semitism . . .
But it is worth reminding people that contrary to the claims of the immoral and the benighted, anti-Semitism isn't "scarce" in the West (alas). Jeffrey Goldberg:On the one hand, it is completely unsurprising that Europe has become a swamp of anti-Jewish hostility. It is, after all, Europe. Anti-Jewish hostility has been its metier for centuries. (Yes, the …
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