Scapegoating: Blaming Jews for Society’s Problems

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Scapegoating: Blaming Jews for Society’s Problems

Updated on July 11, 2025
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This booklet unpacks the dangerous history and modern manifestations of scapegoating Jews for society’s challenges—from medieval blood libels to blaming Israel for Middle East instability. By exposing these tactics, it empowers readers to recognize and reject scapegoating in all its forms, protecting both Jewish communities and the broader social fabric.

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