This comment pertains to the Tablet essay and not the anti-Asian questions you raise which seem right on. I just wonder if the questions in the Tablet essay really measure anti-Semitism. Just one example is the contrast between The Danes supporting a national church and Israel as a Jewish state. What strikes me as more revealing would be…
This comment pertains to the Tablet essay and not the anti-Asian questions you raise which seem right on. I just wonder if the questions in the Tablet essay really measure anti-Semitism. Just one example is the contrast between The Danes supporting a national church and Israel as a Jewish state. What strikes me as more revealing would be Danish support for its dominant religion v. Israeli support for its dominant religion which is not the same as Israel as a Jewish state. Similarly, with stories in the press about Orthodox schools with a cramped curriculum v Montissori which many know is quite rigorous and secular, it is not clear if answers would be affected by the heuristic of news availability though there seemed no difference on that question to my surprise.
This comment pertains to the Tablet essay and not the anti-Asian questions you raise which seem right on. I just wonder if the questions in the Tablet essay really measure anti-Semitism. Just one example is the contrast between The Danes supporting a national church and Israel as a Jewish state. What strikes me as more revealing would be Danish support for its dominant religion v. Israeli support for its dominant religion which is not the same as Israel as a Jewish state. Similarly, with stories in the press about Orthodox schools with a cramped curriculum v Montissori which many know is quite rigorous and secular, it is not clear if answers would be affected by the heuristic of news availability though there seemed no difference on that question to my surprise.