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Combating the Shocking Rise of Antisemitism in Health Care

JL;DR SUMMARY In recent months, there has been a troubling rise in antisemitism within the healthcare sector in the U.S., exacerbated by the conflict in Israel and attacks by Hamas. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HadassahAnti Israel SentimentHealthcareJewish SolidarityJewish ProfessionalsGeorgetown UniversityAmerican Jewish Medical AssociationAjmaMedical Advocacy

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New York City, New York, United States
"An organization of health care workers was among the anti-Israel demonstrators in New York City in March."
Washington DC, United States
"Stravitz was recruited in January, around the time the AJMA received its nonprofit status in a rapid six weeks."
Ohio, United States
"A Jewish medical student who organized an AJMA chapter on a small Ohio campusand spoke on the condition that her name and institution be withheld to avoid professional repercussionssaid she was seeing a rise in new student-to-student discriminatory behaviors."
San Francisco, California, United States
"It boggles my mind, said Dr. Gil Rabinovici, a professor of neurology and radiology and director of the Alzheimer Disease Research Center at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)."
Berkeley, California, United States
"Berkeley is the least tolerant place Ive ever lived, he said."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
"The newsletter sparked outrage among Jewish employees and community members, leading Jack Lynch, CEO of Lankenaus parent organization, Main Line Health, to issue an apology."
Jerusalem, Israel
"The neurologist grew up in Jerusalem, where his grandfather, Dr. Nathan Rabinovici, was the founding chair of the surgery department at the HMO."

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