Anti-Semitism on the Left
Michael Lerner
1992
Like many of their Jewish assimilationist parents, many Jews who became active in the Left felt that the best way to deal with anti-Semitism was to convince themselves that if they showed they were not too Jewish, and didn’t make too much of it, they would not offend their non-Jewish colleagues (who, consciously or unconsciously, they suspected…
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