The issue focused on how evidence for anti-Semitism is mixed and sometimes contradictory. There are small negative findings that point to low levels of anti-Semitism in certain communities. However, there are also studies that find large numbers of Jews who hold anti-Semitic beliefs. At the same time, there are studies that find little or no anti-Semitism in certain communities. How do we decide what is best for our society? Or do we let these conflicting findings influence our decisions? There are many factors that affect how people