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Mark Tseng-Putterman is a PhD student in the Department of American Studies at Brown University. He is also a member of the Jews of Color and Mizrahi/Sephardi Caucus organizing in partnership with Jewish Voice for Peace. His writing on racial politics, activism, and anti-Semitism has appeared in The Atlantic, Truthout, and The Forward.
Contemporary gun violence is not so much terrorism as tradition.
Two Jewish activists discuss the place of anti-Semitism in contemporary movements for social justice.
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