Janet Ecker: What can a non-Jew do to stop the hate?
We have let evil within our gates. We all must find a way to deal with it before it is too late
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For students of history, watching coverage of the tragic shooting of Jewish Australians on Bondi Beach this past weekend was a reminder of how it all started in Nazi Germany before the Second World War.
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And the question this author finds herself wrestling with is: what does a non-Jew do? How can we “do something” to stop the carnage, the hate and the violence? Because, make no bones about it, it could happen here. And if things continue as they are, it will.
Many commentators have called out the growing antisemitism, or more bluntly, Jew-hatred, in our country, for the evil that it is. Many have called on politicians to “do something.”
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