This is why communications matter. 1.) We create a story that explains our own choices: I did not merely move abroad; I escaped a crude country for a more enlightened life. 2.) We repeat that story publicly until it becomes part of our identity.

The lesson for policy organizations is distribution is not just publishing more of your own content. You must be an active participant in an intellectual ecosystem.

Jews in America have lived with more freedom, security, and opportunity than almost any Jewish community in history. That does not mean antisemitism is imaginary. It means our communications should be accurate enough to distinguish genuine threats from ordinary disagreement.