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Some, like the 'Dershbag M', were raised to think Jews should be quiet, polite and passive so they'd be left alone, so they'd survive. Maybe Dershbag and Kamiya et all can console the little Jewish girl who was so badly beaten last week in France by a crowd shouting, "Jews must die." Maybe she drew too much attention to herself.
Some never really learned the basics of Judiasm, and just view Judiasm as an antiquated cultural construct.
Some are leftwing self important intellectuals like Glen who live in a fantasy world constructed inside their heads. They hold to a selective kind of outrage at violence when the so called victims can spout slogans about colonialism. In this nutty world, Castro's brutal police state is ok because Castro sings from the left wing hymnal.
