tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post1619756344398161324..comments2024-01-22T04:45:58.881+02:00Comments on Simply Jews: Shimon Peres on British anti-SemitismGideonSworthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13951672633294843881noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-30038019091345097842010-08-03T13:22:42.000+03:002010-08-03T13:22:42.000+03:00I tend to agree with you, Jams, although the gover...I tend to agree with you, Jams, although the government and the so called "upper classes" in Britain remained traditionally pro-Arabic. And just to stress it: Peres did not accuse Brits as a whole of anti-Semitism. That jokular definition of anti-Semite, besides being attributed to wrong people, is not by itself an accusarion of the whole country. It is some media outfits that made a scoop out of it...SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-74581617546347402602010-08-02T21:18:33.000+03:002010-08-02T21:18:33.000+03:00The face of anti semitism has changed in Britain a...The face of anti semitism has changed in Britain as it has elsewhere. No more PJ - at the end of letters and the like. The biggesst reason why things have changed is that the lumpen masses have been given easier targets over the years to hit rather than a successful and and well assimilated community<br /><br />That said, most of the crap thrown against Israel, especially by fellow leftists is a disgrace.jams o donnellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-48962398970588647522010-08-02T10:04:51.000+03:002010-08-02T10:04:51.000+03:00That true.That true.SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-25819727234492597782010-08-02T04:34:54.000+03:002010-08-02T04:34:54.000+03:00British or Hungarian It is just 2 types of the sam...British or Hungarian It is just 2 types of the same hatred.Katienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-86841119224355926602010-08-01T23:10:30.000+03:002010-08-01T23:10:30.000+03:00It is a sort of all-purpose remark, applicable in ...It is a sort of all-purpose remark, applicable in many places.Dick Stanleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-12268341237618215962010-08-01T19:30:04.000+03:002010-08-01T19:30:04.000+03:00The phrase was coined by Kalman Mikszath a very fa...The phrase was coined by Kalman Mikszath a very famous Hungarian writer in the end of the XIX. century. He was severely criticised by other Hungarian intellectuals including Baron Karoly Eotvos who was the lawyer of a Jew accused by killing a Christain girl before Pesach.<br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiszaeszl%C3%A1r_blood_libel" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiszaeszl%C3%A1r_blood_libel</a><br /><br />Mikszath accepted the criticism and wrote one of his best book - St. Peter's umbrella - a very philosemite story.peterthehungariannoreply@blogger.com