“Connecting the actions of a foreign country’s government and military with an entire faith does nothing to keep the Jewish people safer,” Omar said.
- Rep. Omar decried the recent spike in attacks on Jews in the US and abroad.
- “Fighting bigotry of any kind means fighting bigotry of every kind,” she said.
- Omar also warned against equating criticism of the Israeli government with antisemitism.
Source: Ilhan Omar Decries Attacks on Jews, Defends ‘Legitimate Criticism’ of Israel