A conversation about anti-Semitism
Explain It to Me
Vox Media Podcast Network
4.4 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 28 January 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 1:32.0 | Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Box Media Podcast Network. I'm Matthew Glacias. |
| 1:38.0 | Join today by Jane Kostin, ProPublica's Darrylind, the usual crew. It's great to see you all. |
| 1:44.0 | So we were going to talk about the fun and a lifting subject of anti-Semitic violence, of which there has been a number of recent incidents in the New York City area. |
| 1:55.0 | I am Jewish enough and aware enough of the news to have seen this happening and have the opinion that it was bad and have extra feelings about my Hanukkah, |
| 2:07.0 | but I didn't really actually know that much about what was happening until I read a piece, Jane, wrote. |
| 2:15.0 | It's weirder than I had realized. |
| 2:20.0 | Yeah. I think it's important we were just talking about how it's important to put the rise of anti-Semitic hate crimes, |
| 2:28.0 | generally against Orthodox Jews and Hasidic Jews, worth noting that that should be put in context because a couple of members of Congress have put this into the breakdown of law and order of cities. |
| 2:38.0 | It's not part of a breakdown of law and order of cities. Violent crime in New York City and in other major cities is down. |
| 2:45.0 | Crime is against Jewish people is up. |
| 2:49.0 | And so I think at the same time this is something distinct from, you know, I think that as I think that, well, I'm not going to speak from that here, but I personally am probably going to say a lot of things that may or may not be representative of all Jews in America in this episode, |
| 3:03.0 | but it seems to me that the specter of anti-Semitic violence that has been a more real presence in the kind of mental landscape that American Jews have felt there under has been for the most part white nationalism. |
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