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| Merkel at rally: 'Jewish life is part of German identity' | |
| 2014-09-16 | |
| [TheLocal.de] Chancellor Angela Merkel ...current chancellor of Germany. She was educated in East Germany when is was still run by commies, but in 1989 got involved with the growing democracy movement when the Berlin Wall fell. Merkel is sometimes referred to by Germans as Mom... vowed on Sunday to resolutely combat anti-Semitism, speaking at a rally to condemn a spate of hate speech and attacks against Jews in Germany during the latest Gazoo conflict. About 5,000 attended the event, held under the banner "Stand Up: Jew Hatred - Never Again!", which coincided with the first ever annual meeting of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) in the German capital.
Kurds, Syrian Christians and Africans protest against anti-Semitism, proclaim solidarity with Israel -- and highlight their own struggles | |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #4 I find it fascinating that, unlike that group that booed Senator Cruz off the stage for saying Israel is the best friend Christians have in the Middle East, in Germany the Syrian Christians are happy to be seen at an anti-antisemitism rally put on by the Jewish community. |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2014-09-16 19:39 |
| #3 Its not the medieval strain of antisemitism and, except for 1-2%, its not the 20th century German antisemitism its about 10% leftist anti capitalism using Jews as proxies; about 15% leftist anti Israel that morphed into antisemitism and the rest is Islamic triumphalism expressed as antisemitism |
| Posted by: lord garth 2014-09-16 15:58 |
| #2 #1 - that's the main product of the Left, hate. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2014-09-16 08:21 |
| #1 Because if you didn't have any Jews around to hate, you'd have to make some up. It's how you are... |
| Posted by: ed in texas 2014-09-16 07:34 |