Anti-Semitism, Diaspora Private Schools & Accountability: A Microcosm
In September 2018, Canada’s Bishop Strachan School, under it’s newly appointed headmistress, produced a “satire” on The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare’s controversial play about Jews, where the audience was hysterically provoked to “participate” — by yelling such phrases as ”burn the Jews,” “burn their books,” and to hurl vile anti-Semitic epithets at the Jewish students […]