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March 26, 2025

Some Advice from a Gentile about Combating Anti-Semitism

Speak to shared British (or American) values.

Jewish leaders speak often about the need to combat anti-Semitism, and have invested considerably in efforts to do so. Even in the 18th century, a variety of Jewish intellectuals took up their pens to dispel various libels and malicious stereotypes, and in the 19th century organizations were founded for this purpose. Yet sometimes it seems that Jews are almost congenitally unable to defend themselves effectively. Andrew Fox, a non-Jewish British military veteran who, since the October 7 attacks, has been a brave defender of Israel and an astute commentator on the war, has some suggestions:

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