Internalizing 'It's Not You, It's Me'
It is easy to blame Israel's standing in the world on antisemitism, as Prime Minister Netanyahu did. And antisemitism, in some respects, is indeed a decree of fate. But with all due respect, claiming everyone…
Assessment
An Israeli commentator challenges the prime minister's framing of global criticism as antisemitism, arguing this reflex absolves Israel of accountability for its own actions. The piece distinguishes between genuine antisemitism and legitimate political opposition, suggesting that labeling all critics as bigots is a bankrupt strategy rather than a coherent policy. The core question left open is whether Israeli leadership can separate real hatred from diplomatic consequences of its choices.