. So much has changed in the ensuing days, including my then skeptical attitude towards bans and quarantines. But the main points – the influence of Jewish “fear of the other” and treating coronavirus like a terror attack – still remain worth considering.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nImage from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Israel’s response to the new coronavirus has been proactive and strong. Is it driven in any way by classic Jewish “fear of the other?”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[122,66,46,117],"tags":[249,253,271,270,267,268,269,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4114"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4120,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4114\/revisions\/4120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thisnormallife.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}