White Feminism, Anti-Semitism, and Intersectionality: We All Have Learning to Do

Michelle Oxman
5 min readNov 27, 2018
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The times are so fraught. Especially since the shooting in Pittsburgh, many of us American Jews have wondered how serious a threat anti-Semitism is to our daily lives. Who are our allies?

That Sunday, I attended an interfaith vigil in downtown Chicago that honored the 11 Jews who died at the Tree of Life synagogue. It also…

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Michelle Oxman

Writer, retired attorney, knitter, mom by adoption, activist. Interested in racial justice, religious freedom, feminism. Always open to learning and growth.