יום שלישי, ה׳ אלול תשפ״וTuesday, August 18, 2026
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Bruce Abramson is the co-founder of Jexodus, a Senior Fellow at the London Center for Policy Research, and a technology lawyer in private practice in New York City.
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Still, when the battle lines were drawn, they stood against the police – until the very moment that the public safety crisis hit home.
The Trump plan focuses entirely on behavior. It rejects the notion of a Palestinian state as a matter of right, entitlement, or justice. It says that if the Arabs living under Israeli control change course, accept the largesse they’ve been offered, focus on their own internal development, and make peace with Israel, they will have earned self-governance.
The organizers neglected the very communities with whom they claimed to show solidarity. Coincidence? Oversight? Incompetence?
Schiff, Nadler, Kasrlan, Feldman, Gerhardt, Berke, Goldman... their actions against President Trump are antithetical to Jewish beliefs and values.
As a community, our behavior over the past year has been shameful. We have demonstrated an utter lack of hakarat hatov—recognition of the good—the virtue of gratitude. The Jewish people have an uncommon friend and defender in the White House, and our communal response to his overtures has been repulsive.
America’s Jewish community has reached a critical juncture. Our leadership has failed us. A new leadership will arise. Will we rally to support new organizations willing to inject true meaning into American Jewry, draw red lines, and oppose those who oppose us notwithstanding potential agreement on unrelated issues?
The House Democrats, however, voted to declare these four racists into victims and the colorblind president who took them to task into a racist.
August 14, 2026 
