I'm not Jewish but I do try to help out on the antisemitism discussions because I feel like they shouldn't be expected to do all the work countering it. (Incidentally I don't try to speak for Jewish people and I hope that any errors I make don't piss them off and are taken in the generally supportive spirit in which they are intended).
There's an issue. The number of times I have talked about antisemitism on here and had the response 'oh, so you think I'm antisemitic because I don't support Israel?' is incredibly high. It seems to be a reflex action on the part of some. The assumption that any discussion of antisemitic behaviour is to act as a shield for the abhorrent actions of the Israeli government is prevalent.
There's also ignorance about antisemitism. How can we be 7 months in and people who have been discussing this for 7 months still not know that comparing Jews to Nazis is antisemitic? Or that 'Zionist' doesn't mean 'supports Netanyahu'? Or that lots of people don't want Israel to exist as a country and therefore chants like 'From the river to the sea' are are problem because there are plenty of people who do mean it to say 'From the river to the sea no Israel'. And that this is a problem related to antisemitism because a lot of people who don't want Israel to exist as a country don't want Israel to exist as a country specifically because it's a Jewish state?
It's like people have hopped into the middle of an incredibly complex situation in the Middle East, picked one side as the baddies and one as the goodies, gone all-out for the goodies and when people try to say 'it's a bit more complicated than that' reply with 'oh so I'm antisemitic because I don't support Israel?'
However, there are also people who do come on and say stuff like 'if you don't support Israel you're antisemitic' so that is really fucking annoying. It's not generally names I recognise as regular posters tbf. I do sometimes wonder about bots doing it to stoke division as I have also seen what I would consider bot-like behaviour on the other side, new names coming on with ridiculously antisemitic nonsense. But, there are also what appear to be genuine posters with posting history who say these things.
It's a mess. Discussions around it are a mess. I think it's entirely possible to have discussions about the actions of the Israeli government without being antisemitic. It might not be possible to have discussions about the actions of the Israeli government without being accused of antisemitism, because of aforementioned bellends. But if a regular, generally sensible poster says 'that's antisemitic', it's probably worth following up rather than taking the 'this poster is being a bellend' approach (see e.g. the nazi discussion) because it's possible, like the nazi thing, that there is an issue that you were unaware of. Antisemitism doesn't manifest like other types of racism.
And if you're thinking of wading into a discussion about antisemitism with a 'yeah but what about Gaza?'.....don't.