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John D.S. Allen: So this is an issue that is very much on my mind and in our hearts, but I am a CIA analyst by training, and so while I…

On the recordJanuary 14, 2020
So this is an issue that is very much on my mind and in our hearts, but I am a CIA analyst by training, and so while I respect the view and certainly have lived the experience that anti-Semitism is as old as the world, we cannot dance around the idea that there has been a precipitous increase.
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John D.S. Allen
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Allen emphasizes the rise in anti-Semitism and its historical context.

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