Rabbi Litvin has become the target of Rep. Thomas Massie in a political controversy that intertwines Israel, American values, and rising anti-Semitism. Following Netanyahu’s recent speech, Massie’s remarks and accusations against the rabbi were widely viewed as desperate, politically motivated, and reflective of a troubling trend of anti-Semitic rhetoric seeping into mainstream discourse. The media’s framing of the episode amplified tensions, highlighting how narratives about Israel and the Jewish community are weaponized in U.S. politics. At stake is not only the dignity and safety of Jewish leaders like Rabbi Litvin but also the broader fight against stereotypes, conspiracy theories, and the normalization of anti-Semitism. The episode underscores the importance of reaffirming Jewish identity in the public square while drawing strength from American democratic values to counter such attacks.