Antisemites’ attack on Lander: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Antisemitic assaults on Brad Lander at a rally outdoors of MSG, regardless of his anti-Israel stances.
Brad Lander in all probability gained’t be taught from this incident (“Lander pandered,” Isaac Schorr, Sept. 1).
He will inform himself the people who demeaned him don’t signify the group he’s ingratiated himself with.
Now that he’s on his technique to Congress, if he has any scintilla of Jewish satisfaction, he’ll vote in ways in which align him with reasonable, pro-Israel Democrats to let Mayor Mamdani’s wing of the social gathering know he isn’t their puppet. I gained’t maintain my breath, although.
David Rabinovitz
Brooklyn
Lander has embraced Mamdani’s hatred of the Jewish people of Israel, hoping to endear himself to the left.
But, no matter how a lot he compares Israelis to Nazis, the far left is ready for him to sound equivalent to Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels and Heinrich Himmler, earlier than they stop abusing him.
Since Lander is a Jew who doesn’t but commit 24 hours a day to supporting the genocide of Israelis, that day might by no means come.
Richard Sherman
Margate, Fla.
Throughout historical past, Jews have tried to ingratiate themselves amongst their home nation’s management and establishments by criticizing Jewish custom and Israel.
Lander and Dan Goodman have failed to appreciate that historical past repeats itself.
Anti-Zionism is merely one other technique to categorical antisemitism, which is growing quickly. The two of them ought to open their eyes to actuality.
S.P. Hersh
Lawrence
Lander is a poor excuse for a man and shouldn’t be in Congress. During the first election, he offered out Israel and America for the sake of being well-liked. Not stunning: How may he probably respect both nation when he doesn’t even respect himself?
Lander shouldn’t be a Jew, he’s a traitor.
Nicholas Maffei
Yonkers
Brad Lander, a Jew, realized first-hand that Jew-haters gained’t love you even when your political views align with theirs.
These are the identical goons who Lander pandered to for votes when he stood with them in condemning Israel and cheering Hamas.
Hopefully, he’ll bear in mind the hate of their faces when he joins Congress and is named upon to assist Israel’s existence.
Mel Young
West Dover, Vt.
The Issue: A House decision towards “socialism in all its forms” passing in a 220-192 vote.
The House simply voted 220-192 denouncing “socialism in all its forms.” Really, all its varieties (“No conDemn of socialism,” Sept. 2)?
Ponder this: Our healthcare system is in full disarray and completely unsustainable. According to the Commonwealth Fund, when evaluating statistics among the many 10 wealthiest international locations, we rank useless final in entry, affordability and outcomes.
And but, we spend 17% of our GDP on health care, which is more than all our financial opponents. How is that even doable? Our present system is failing, and one thing have to be accomplished.
Conservatives get bent out of form by the national debt. However, in terms of the standard of human lives, they’re silent. It’s reprehensible.
At least Democratic Socialists promote “Medicare for all” as an various. What are Republicans offering? As regular, completely nothing.
Wes Dickson
Orland Park, Ill.
A decision denouncing socialism handed in Congress with 212 GOP votes for yes, 192 Dem votes for no and solely eight Dem votes for yes. This ought to inform each American that the Democratic Party is no longer. It’s formally turn into the Socialist Party.
Robert Neglia
The Bronx
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