Israel Apartheid: The Big Black-and-White Lie
Israel Apartheid: The Big Black-and-White Lie Accusing Israel of racism and apartheid fails the anti-Semitic smell test. What is it about Jews and race? In the 1930s, Hitler and others on the racist right demonized European Jews for being racially inferior. Today, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and others on the anti-racist left demonize Israeli Jews for acting racially superior. But injecting “race” into discussions about Jews is perverse. It clarifies nothing — and inflames everything. Admittedly, Jews are confusing: not just members of a religious community, not solely members of a nation...