The historian who uncovered the ADL’s spying operation against the far-right John Birch Society
"Birchers” is a history of a group that at its height numbered as many as 100,000 members and “mobilized a loyal army of activists” in a campaign against what it saw as a vast communist conspiracy.
A protester carries a white supremacist and antisemitic sign outside the Kenosha County Courthouse on the second day of jury deliberations in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, US, November 17, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/EVELYN HOCKSTEIN)ByASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA