{"id":78952,"date":"2015-11-08T15:03:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-08T23:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=78952"},"modified":"2019-06-19T11:27:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T19:27:29","slug":"whats-good-for-organized-jewry-is-terrible-for-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=78952","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Good For Jews Is Sometimes Bad For Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American Jewish historian Peter Novick writes in his book <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Holocaust-American-Life-Peter-Novick\/dp\/0618082328\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1443802408&#038;sr=1-1&#038;keywords=the+holocaust+in+america+life\">The Holocaust in American Life<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;From the 1970s on, the growth sector in the Jewish organizational world consisted of old and new &#8220;<em>schrei gevalt<\/em>&#8221; agencies, while those with other agendas, like the American Jewish Committee and the American Jewish Congress, declined. The Anti-Defamation League, together with the enormously successful Simon Wiesenthal Center, bombarded Jews with mailings announcing new anti-Semitic threats. (The ADL was especially assiduous in giving wide circulation to anti-Semitic remarks by obscure black hustlers and demagogues, thus vastly increasing their audiences.) Of the dozens of local Jewish newspapers in the United States, all but a handful were organs of local Jewish Federations, whose success in fundraising was directly proportional to the level of anxiety among potential contributors. (pg. 176) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Jewish historian Peter Novick writes in his book The Holocaust in American Life: &#8230;From the 1970s on, the growth sector in the Jewish organizational world consisted of old and new &#8220;schrei gevalt&#8221; agencies, while those with other agendas, like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=78952\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1361,21791,196,14925],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adl","category-america","category-holocaust","category-simon-wiesenthal"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78952"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":127748,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78952\/revisions\/127748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}