Schumer Asks Why Left Doesn’t Stand With Israel in Speech Condemning Anti-Semitism

Published on November 29, 2023

In a major speech on Nov. 29 about the rise in anti-Semitism, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized the left side of the ideological spectrum for not reciprocating in solidarity with the Jewish people. Speaking on the Senate floor, Mr. Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish official in U.S. history, noted that the Jewish people have been allies when it comes to certain causes surrounding minorities. “Not long ago, many of us marched together for black and brown lives. We stood against anti-Asian hatred. We protested bigotry against the LGBTQ community. We fought for reproductive justice, out of the recognition that injustice against one oppressed group is injustice against all,” he said....

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