Secretary of State John Kerry, in his lengthy harangue about Israel, lamented that “too often … anyone who disagrees with Israel policy is cast as anti-Israel or even anti-Semitic.”

We live in an age in which it is considered unacceptable for anybody from a majority group to lecture members of a minority group about what does and does not qualify as bigotry. Straight white cisgendered males who question claims of sexism, racism, homophobia, or transphobia, are routinely scolded, commanded to “check their privilege” and to “stop mansplaining.”