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How American anti-Semitism reflects the centuries-long struggle over the meaning of religious liberty

  • Written by Tisa Wenger, Associate Professor of American Religious History, Yale University
How American anti-Semitism reflects the centuries-long struggle over the meaning of religious libertyA mother hugs her son at the memorial of the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Oct. 27, 2019, the first anniversary of the shooting at the synagogue.AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar

Americans recently observed the first anniversary of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, in which 11 were killed and six wounded.

A year earlier,...

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