The Psychology of Jews Who Embrace Their Enemies “A number of Jews and Israelis embrace criticism coming from anti-Semites and extreme anti-Israelis. They have many precursors in the lengthy history of the Jewish Diaspora. “This phenomenon reveals great similarity, at … [Read More]
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How Muslim Conspiracy Theories Affect Jews “In this new century, we see a revival of conspiracy theories. Muslim societies are most prominent in the production, circulation and belief in them. The best known conspiracy theory is probably that Americans themselves, … [Read More]
Don’t Underestimate the Enemy – On Any Front The UN ‘Zionism is Racism’ Resolution Revisited: “More than twenty years ago, the infamous ‘Zionism is Racism’ resolution was repealed. We have seen many new efforts since then to delegitimize Israel. The … [Read More]
Turkey’s Jewish Community: Future Unknown The Jewish community in Turkey is one of the few surviving ones in a Muslim country. Its numbers have however, dwindled greatly. In 1927, the Turkish Republic conducted its first general census which found that there were … [Read More]
Norway: The Most Anti-Semitic Country in the West “The current Labor/radical left Norwegian government is promoting an extreme one-sided and negative stance toward Israel. It is responsible for creating a politically-correct hatred of Israel among many people in the country. … [Read More]
China, Israel and the Jewish People China is largely uncharted territory for Israel and the Jewish people. Jews have lived in China since a remote past and there is proof of some Jews having lived or traveled there as much as one … [Read More]
South Korea: An Important Partner for Israel There has been a huge improvement in bilateral relations between South Korea and Israel during the last 19 years. South Korean structural reforms following its economic and financial crisis of 1997-1998 and the priority it … [Read More]
Auschwitz Forgotten: Anti-Semitism in Belgium Manfred Gerstenfeld interviews Andre Gantman “For many years, images from Auschwitz had constrained public expression of anti-Semitism. However, anti-Semitic thoughts have remained in the minds of many. As is often the case elsewhere, anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism in … [Read More]
Anti-Israelism in Finnish Politics Nothing is known abroad about Finnish politics or the major incitement leveled against Israel by some of its politicians. One finds Israel’s worst enemies in Finland’s Parliament among the three left wing parties. The Social Democrats … [Read More]
by Manfred Gerstenfeld. From Israel and Europe: An Expanding Abyss, 2005. From 2001-2004, Trevor Asserson, a leading British litigation lawyer, has undertaken four well-documented studies detailing the BBC’s systematic bias against Israel. These may be found at www.bbcwatch.com. His methodology can also be used … [Read More]