The history of European anti-Semitism goes back many centuries. Its impact, however, differed from country to country. Although its anti-Israeli mutations are particularly widespread, the hatred and incitement are so frag- mented that also major aspects of European classic anti-Semitism … [Read More]
Category Archives: 2016
One is that it denies the Jewish people the right to self-determination, delegitimizing Israel as a state and attributing the entire world’s misfortune to it. It ascribes a mix of evil qualities to the country; Cotler called this cultural anti-Semitism. … [Read More]
This book should have been written many years ago based on the wide knowledge already available at the time. For decades now, Israel has been the target of an all-out propaganda war by its multiple enemies. This major battle has … [Read More]
by José María Aznar Former President of the Government of Spain Israel is a little nation with a great people. Unfortunately it has been under constant attack since its birth back in 1948. It was first assailed by armies of … [Read More]
The Associated Press Has a Clear and Dangerous Anti-Israel Bias By Manfred Gerstenfeld 12 January 2016 Published in The Algemeiner https://www.algemeiner.com/2016/01/12/the-associated-press-has-a-clear-and-dangerous-anti-israel-bias/ The ability to manipulate language is crucial if a journalist wants to transmit a biased message. Apparently, Associated Press … [Read More]
Christian Beliefs and the Infrastructure of the Holocaust By Manfred Gerstenfeld 24 January 2016 Published in The Algemeiner https://www.algemeiner.com/2016/01/24/christian-beliefs-and-the-infrastructure-of-the-holocaust/ With International Holocaust Remembrance Day quickly approaching, it is time to reassess the ancient accusations against the Jews that formed the … [Read More]
The Broader Framework of Trudeau’s Holocaust Distortion By Manfred Gerstenfeld 3 February 2016 Published in The Algemeiner https://www.algemeiner.com/2016/02/03/the-broader-framework-of-trudeaus-holocaust-distortion/ The absence of any mention of Jews in Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s statement commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day has drawn much … [Read More]
Recognizing Antisemitism Is the First Step to Fighting It By Manfred Gerstenfeld 18 March 2016 Published in The Algemeiner https://www.algemeiner.com/2016/03/18/recognizing-antisemitism-is-the-first-step-to-fighting-it/ There is major confusion about the nature and range of antisemitism today. Most people recognize antisemitism when presented with it … [Read More]
A strategy against Sweden’s anti-Israel inciters In view of the widespread European anti-Semitism, Israel calling Wallström an anti-Semite is of little practical use. By Manfred Gerstenfeld 19 January 2016 Published in The Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/A-strategy-against-Swedens-anti-Israel-inciters-442074 The Israeli government has taken … [Read More]
The Holocaust in the public domain By Manfred Gerstenfeld 27 January 2016 Published in The Jerusalem Post http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/The-Holocaust-in-the-public-domain-442991 Historical events usually receive less and less public attention as time passes. Yet in recent years the Holocaust, its abuse and Second … [Read More]