By: Peter
Mark, Before 1997, there was far less antisemitism in mainstream UK (obviously in the BBC and Guardian and Independent, but not overtly in mainstream parties). Now it’s in the political mainstream all...
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“I disagree. First of all, their behaviour is antisemitic by any objective yardstick: demanding that Jews distance themselves from Israel (from their so-called ‘dual and suspect loyalty’) IS...
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@ Mark2, I am sorry for my tone towards you yesterday, it was undeservedly rude. I still broadly stand behind my points – which is that Jews have been screwed over by the European political left in...
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Lamia Thanks – there really is no point in people whose objectives are the same (broad support for Israel and the welfare of diaspora Jewry) falling out. We have enough enemies. I don’t wholly disagree...
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Mark, Of course Jews will disagree among themselves, both on italics and on the precise definition of antisemitism. However, I think there is broad agreement in re this definition among most sensible...
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Peter At risk of playing up to your caricature of me as their “advocate” (I’m not – merely their describer) I think they would say the point is not that they are against any Jewish state as such – just...
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But I happen to know one or two people very well indeed who I know to be anti Zionist and yet who are clearly not anti semitic That is called ‘advocacy’ in English. Whether you know them personally or...
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Mark2: What do you want to actually DO? There isn’t anything one can do, Mark2. That’s the point. It has gone too far to reverse, and all the letters and petitions in the world won’t change that fact....
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Plenty of Swedish rape victims, and gay victims of aggression in Tower Hamlets, are experiencing the sharp end of that reality now.
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