Confronting Anti-Zionism and Rising Extremism w/ Dr. Casey Babb

For the Love of Zion

This week, we sit down for a profound conversation with Dr. Casey Babb, an expert on national security, antisemitism, and Zionism. Dr. Babb, a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and an advisor to Secure Canada, shares his insights into the alarming rise of anti-Zionism, terrorism, and extremism in Canada and beyond.

Drawing from his extensive experience in academia, government, and media, Dr. Babb explores the misconceptions surrounding Zionism, the challenges facing Jewish communities in the West, and the urgent need for unity and education in combating antisemitism.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ The growing crisis of terrorism and anti-Zionism in Canada and its global implications.

✅ Why anti-Zionism is the most dangerous form of antisemitism today.

✅ How historical events like 9/11 shaped Dr. Babb’s perspective on extremism and Zionism.

✅ Practical steps individuals and communities can take to combat antisemitism and support Zionism.

✅ The importance of reclaiming Zionism as a source of pride and empowerment.

Quotes to Remember:

💬 “Anti-Zionism is the most dangerous form of Jew hatred right now. It dehumanizes and delegitimizes Jewish identity and existence.” – Dr. Casey Babb

💬 “Zionism is the greatest indigenous success story in human history. It’s time we reclaim it.” – Dr. Casey Babb

💬 “We are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are we free to desist from it.” – Joe Roberts

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

📑 Dr. Casey Babb’s articles on antisemitism and national security:

• “Canada’s Jihadi Crisis Should Worry America” (Newsweek) – Read Here
• “The War on Terror Is Coming Home” (The Hill) – Read Here
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• 🎙️ Listen to previous episodes of For the Love of Zion – Explore Episodes

📖 Terry Glavin's seminal piece on Canadian antisemitism post 10/7 – Read Here

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