They’ve never had a Jewish population over a few thousand, and many of those have left or moved on; @Israel_B could tell more, though, on Jewish treatment there.
Still, point taken; I should amend the statement to something along the lines of “In post-Diasporic history, the US has been one of a handful of sovereign nations that has had a significant population of Jews, not put legal limitations on Jewish practice, and not expelled, slaughtered or attempted to forcibly convert their population of Jews, and it is feared that those times are coming to an end.” More accurate and nuanced, to be sure.
And, on the topic of Japan, as there’s been a request for “more nice stuff” in relation to helping refugees from persecution by Nazis, I have this to share:
