Do Jews Cause Antisemitism? | Antisemitism, Explained | Unpacked

It may sound bizarre, but a shockingly large number of people believe that Jews cause themselves to be hated. For centuries, bigots have blamed racial, religious, and sexual minorities for their own persecution. If we’re going to beat back antisemitism, we’ll need to understand why this claim is so egregiously wrong—logically, historically, and morally. Missed the first 3 episodes? Watch the rest of the series: Created and Written by Yair Rosenberg: Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:39 Widespread belief that Jewish are responsible for Antisemitism 02:46 Rationales for Antisemitism 04:14 Cover stories for antisemitic acts 05:12 Victim blaming is morally wrong 06:28 Outro Subscribe and turn on your notifications so you don’t miss future uploads! Let’s connect: Website — Instagram — Twitter — TikTok — @jewishunpacked Facebook — ----------- Co-Executive Producers: - Shmuel Katz Platinum Level: - Andrea and Lawrence Wolfe Family Foundation Gold Level: - Robyn and Russell Greenberg Silver Level: - Ezra S. & Sharyn Ashkenazi with the SCA - The Charles Crane Family Foundation - Alison Wolfson Bronze Level: - Anonymous - Jane and John August - Deanna and Daniel Blank - Jewish Federation of Broward County - Peter E. Feinberg - The Goldberg Family Foundation - Paulina and Larry Kovalsky and the Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester - Dana and Peter Langerman - Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York - Maytal and David Shainberg - Rachie and Jon Teller ----------- Image and footage credits: - Altg20April2nd - Anders Henrikson - Anthony Karen - Bundesarchiv - Conrstalker - Frankie Fouganthin - Gage Skidmore - Hachevratit - Jeremy Posner - Larry D. Moore - New America - Oregon Hillel - Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation - Squish - USHMM courtesy Estelle Bechoefer - USHMM courtesy Jack J. Silverstein - Wiener Holocaust Library - World Economic Forum - Zev Opos ----------- About Unpacked: We provide nuanced insights by unpacking all things Jewish. People are complex and complicated — yet we’re constantly being pushed to oversimplify our world. At Unpacked we know that being complex makes us more interesting. Because of this, we break the world down with nuance and insight to drive your curiosity and challenge your thinking. #Antisemitism #Jews #ShineaLight