Anti-Semitism Up Close

Jeffrey Cohen
9 min readDec 14, 2021
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There are some things you mustn’t say under any circumstances. The most common example is yelling “fire” inside a movie theater. But you should never utter the phrase “all you Jews are alike” inside a temple. Which is exactly what happened last weekend at our annual bazaar.

Temple Beth Sholom of Flushing is the largest reform congregation in Northern Queens. It was founded more than 60 years ago, during which its annual…

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Jeffrey Cohen

Longtime writer and crank. Articles come from more than 30 years in journalism and corporate communications. Follow my podcast at MrJeff2000.podbean.com.