Is It Time for Jewish Patients in America to Start Worrying?
Concerns are rising among Jewish patients in America regarding potential discrimination in healthcare. A Jewish doctor has testified that antisemitism is prevalent in U.S. medical institutions, raising alarms about the treatment Jewish patients may receive. This sentiment is echoed by research indicating a significant increase in antisemitism within the medical field following recent geopolitical events.
- ▪Dr. Jacob Agronin has warned that antisemitism is pervasive in U.S. healthcare and medical unions.
- ▪The Committee of Interns and Residents has passed resolutions condemning Israel, which may influence hiring and treatment practices.
- ▪Research indicates a sharp increase in antisemitism in the medical field following the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.
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Is It Time for Jewish Patients in America to Start Worrying? Aaron Hanscom | 3:45 PM on May 26, 2026 AP Photo/Jason Redmond With anti-Israel sentiment rising in virtually every American institution — from academia to Congress to ... Sesame Street — must Jewish Americans soon start worrying about the medical treatment they’ll receive at doctor’s offices and hospitals across the country? A Jewish doctor in recent testimony to Congress and in an interview with the Jerusalem Post is warning that such a moment may already have arrived. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Dr.
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