After the Holocaust, Jews around the globe saw the possibility of escaping their supposed lachrymose history of eternal persecution and victimhood by two means: America's democracy and Israel's sovereignty. But current events appear to be turning those twentieth century dreams into twenty-first century nightmares.

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