A Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll survey in the United States found that 80% of those polled favor Israel over Hamas. Indeed, many argue that the silent majority in most countries supports Israel.

Jewish communities need to cease being reactive and defeatist. The eruption of antisemitism globally is the conflict being internationalized and to avoid being marginalized, Jewish communities need to stand up. ...

Jews need to remind not only themselves but society at large that they proudly identify as Zionists who stand with Israel and will defend it against the libels that have been launched against it.

Finally, as Jews mark Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the extermination of 6 million Jews in the Holocaust, they need to reinforce the message: Never Again!