Binary narratives of Jews as somehow “above” terrorism was shocking to some. “Jews don’t do that,” one remarked. Jews are not terrorists, they are a light unto the nations.
A municipal worker paints over ‘price tag’ graffiti daubed in Hebrew on a wall of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, May 9, 2014.(photo credit: AMMAR AWAD / REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN