The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) “working definition” of antisemitism, to which the U.S. government and 30 other nations subscribe, identifies several behavioral patterns that are indicative of anti-Jewish bias. Among them are the “double standards” that are often applied to Israel but are “not expected or demanded of any other democratic nation.”

By way of logical inference, then, subscribers to the IHRA’s definition must concede that applying a standard to Jews at an individual level that no one else is compelled to observe must also fit that bill. That’s a corollary that Democrats don’t appear to recognize.

Reportedly, the Democratic National ...

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