https://www.jns.org/steve-wenick Steve Wenick is a retired IBM systems designer and lifelong Jewish educator. His career in Jewish secondary education and communal leadership included serving as president of his synagogue. Following his retirement, he became a freelance book reviewer for HarperCollins and an essayist whose work explores Judaism, Israel, antisemitism and American public policy. en-US Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:10:27 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/steve-wenick/oct-7-and-the-enduring-mystery-of-antisemitism 000001a1-7e6f-dabc-affb-ffff443a0000 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:10:27 GMT https://www.jns.org/opinion/steve-wenick/oct-7-and-the-enduring-mystery-of-antisemitism