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For twenty-five years, Daniel Saynt aligned himself with the Democratic Party. He marched with Black Lives Matter. He supported progressive causes. Now, he looks at the party in disgust.

Raised outside Philadelphia by a Jewish mother and an Italian Catholic father, Scott Piro grew up in a politically liberal world where his gay identity and Jewish identity once felt naturally aligned with progressive politics.

As the word “Zionist” became increasingly weaponized, Vanessa Hidary made a deliberate decision not to retreat from it.

Historian and activist Elisha Fine tells me about how combatting antisemitism through his Sticker Campaign is “a vehicle to friendship and community.”

After losing his mother, struggling with mental health, and rebuilding his life through advocacy, Jay McGill is increasingly alarmed by extremism, antisemitism, and political dysfunction.