Paradoxically, in the pursuit of moral high ground and electoral gain, the interests and safety of European Jews are being effectively marginalised. Instead, mainstream leftist leaders validate radical narratives by using extreme, polarising terminology that effectively demonises the Jewish state under the guise of human rights. Undated photo of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Minister of Propaganda, delivering a speech. By equating the actions of the Jewish state with the systematic industrial genocide perpetrated by Nazi Germany, the Holocaust is weaponised. The alliance between progressive discourse and elements of Islamism has profoundly altered the position of the European Jew.