Thursday, June 1, 2006
Before 1948, a massacre of Jews took place in Baghdad. Remember.
Today, not a single Jew is left in Iraq [I had thought there was a small handfull of elderly folk.-S]. Arab apologists trace the dismantling of the Jewish communities of the Arab world (Mizrachim) and of North Africa (Sephardim) to anti-Jewish sentiment growing out of the creation of Israel. Implicit in this is the imposition of collective responsibility, as if the Jews of the Arab world and North Africa were directly responsible for whatever Israeli Jews did or did not do...
Read the rest. Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin el Husseini makes an important appearance.
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Our species is scummy. Any excuse to put oneself above some other one unlike oneself. Pathetic.
These repetitions are shameless of me, but as the subject is so on point, Matthias Kuntzel on aspects of the same subject:
European Roots of Antisemitism in Current Islamic Thinking
German Silence, Nazis, Jihad, and the Left
National Socialism and Anti-Semitism in the Arab World
Islamic Antisemitism And Its Nazi Roots