Antisemitism Hits National Politics Hard and Local Families Harder

America’s peace is threatened by a national rift, but it’s being fueled in unexpected ways by antisemitism at local and state levels — impacting children and communities.

This is part of a series covering antisemitism and racism in America. This piece addresses antisemitism nationally and locally (Florida, New Jersey)

ALERT The U.S. Department of Homeland Security re-issued a National Terrorism Advisory on November 30, 2022, citing indications of a potential threat to LGBTQ, Jewish, and migrant communities at the hands of violent extremists inside the United States.

National Antisemitism Spikes, Fueled by Local Incidents

From national politics to New Jersey court cases to vandalism in Florida, a huge spike in antisemitism is being heard and felt at all levels of America.

(L) New Jersey Representative Gottheimer’s Twitter Account, November 29, 2022 — (R) Donald Trump’s profile (he was kicked off Twitter after the January 6 2021 insurrection at the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Minority Leader Mitch McConnell recently weighed in on Donald Trump and Ye (Kanye West), who is a holocaust denier, having dinner with white…