We have to recognize that Jews are relatively well-off economically compared with most people of color in this country, as with the rural white poor;… - Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz

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We have to recognize that Jews are relatively well-off economically compared with most people of color in this country, as with the rural white poor; and that Jews endure about the same level of poverty as other ethnic groups who immigrated around the same time. Our job is to untangle class hostility from anti-Semitism, not to pretend the Jewish people still works in the sweatshop.