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December 4, 2020
The Anti-Jewish Past of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Favorite Bible Story
Driving the moneychangers from the Temple.
In a pre-election interview with the National Catholic Reporter, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cited as of particular importance to her the New Testament tale of Jesus entering the Second Temple and overturning the tables of the moneychangers. While mentioning this very well-known episode is hardly evidence of antipathy toward Jews, it’s worth noting how often it was historically wrapped up with anti-Semitism. Menachem Wecker explains:
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The Anti-Jewish Past of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Favorite Bible Story
Driving the moneychangers from the Temple.