The author expresses concern over a phenomenon within the Charedi Yeshiva world that emphasizes full-time Torah study to the exclusion of other pursuits, leading to a lack of appreciation for individuals who choose to combine Torah study with work or secular studies.

The PBS documentary "Nazi Town, USA" explores the largely unknown story of the German American Bund in the 1930s, which had numerous chapters across the U.S. and promoted fascist ideologies.

An alt-right publication, The Unz Review, accused Jews of trying to indoctrinate American children through subversive children's books, referencing the disproportionate number of Jewish authors on the American Library Association's list of banned/challenged books.