Anti-Semitism and Its History
b'A conversation on antisemitism, it\\u2019s history and the most recent controversy concerning Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota), one of the two Muslim women to have serve in Congress.\\xa0 Last week in a series of tweets suggested that AIPAC (The American Israel Public Affairs Committee) use money in order to influence U.S. policy to defend Israel. Representative Omar was widely condemned including by democrat speaker Nancy Pelosi for being antisemitic. Others however have rallied behind Omar saying there\\u2019s nothing wrong with pointing out AIPAC\\u2019s influence on Capitol Hill.\\nGuest: Dr.\\xa0Penny\\xa0Rosenwasser is a social justice activist. She is the author of the book\\xa0Hope Into Practice: Jewish Women Choosing Justice Despite Our Fears.\\nThe post Anti-Semitism and Its History appeared first on KPFA.'