First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, April 1st, 1998
Jews may feel victimized in America, but it is not because of anti-Semitism. Jews have lost their sense of collective responsibility and have allowed their spiritual community to become fragmented. They should accept their religious and cultural responsibilities instead of blaming others for assaults on their identity. In a Manhattan apartment overlooking the East River, a young woman I know lies awake at 5 A.M., wondering if the sun will rise. That fear has gripped her on more than one occasion recently. This is what happens. She is awakened by the sound of her children crying. Once she has ...
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