If they have not lost a loved one themselves, they know someone who has – a neighbour, a colleague, a classmate. The bitter irony is unavoidable: the same Islamist extremists who incite hatred against Jews abroad are slaughtering their own people at home. It conditions violence, strips victims of humanity, and links repression at home with hatred abroad. That experience reinforced a truth many prefer to ignore: this is not Jews versus Muslims. Governments must now decide whether they will stand with the victims of tyranny – or be remembered for their silence.