Is American anti-Semitism really distinctive from that of other diaspora countries? Just how worried should we be?
The first Jewish member of Congress was a virulent nativist and anti-immigration troll who ended his life in an insane asylum. He was also acclaimed as the most brilliant orator of his age.
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