Even though action in Gaza has slowed down, anti-Israel protests continue to grow in the United States. This week it led to the closure — for hours — of several major bridges and the choking of our internal supply lines. We’re now almost at the point where, as in 2020, people who don’t have strong convictions begin joining these protests just because it’s a highly adrenalized “scene” in which something seems to be happening to the world. ...

Revolutions happen when crowds like this gather, when they can provoke violent confrontation and then declare the authorities illegitimate. It’s time to see this with fresh eyes.