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Antisemitism
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Anti-Zionism
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Basic Definition
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Hatred of Jews
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Hatred of the Jewish state
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Core belief 1
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Unlike all other people, the Jews are not entitled to
equal rights
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Unlike all other people, the Jews are not entitled to
self-determination
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Core belief 2
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The Jews are the root cause of most of the world's
problems
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The Jewish state is the root cause of most of the
world's problems
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Ultimate aim
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End of the Jewish race
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End of the Jewish state
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What it based on
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The singling out and demonization of Jews – and Jews
alone - based on a set of complete lies about the political, economic, social
and religious behaviour of Jews
The Nazis claimed the Jews were dedicated to subjugating
the ‘indigenous German people’
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The singling out and demonization of the Jewish state –
and the Jewish state alone - based on a set of complete lies about the
political, economic, social and religious behaviour of the Jewish state
The anti-Zionists claim the Jewish state is dedicated
to subjugating the ‘indigenous Palestinian people’
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How is it currently sustained
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Continued and incessant lies and propaganda about Jews
– much of it from Muslim countries, leftists and academia - promulgated in
the media and on the web – that is rarely if ever challenged
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Continued and incessant lies and propaganda about the
Jewish State – much of it from Muslim countries, leftists and academia -
promulgated in the media and on the web– that is rarely if ever challenged
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Typical media presentation
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Cartoons of big fat Jews who control the world and eat
non-Jewish babies; cartoons of Jews killing non-Jewish children.
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Cartoons of big fat Jews who control the world and eat
non-Jewish babies; cartoons of Jewish soldiers killing Arab children
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Who currently are the most virulent proponents
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Muslims, left-wing political activists, Black
panthers, right-wing extremists, racists, self-hating Jews. In Muslim countries Pew surveys report 96%
of the population ‘hate Jews’
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Muslims, left-wing political activists, Black
panthers, right-wing extremists, racists, self-hating Jews. In Muslim
countries Pew surveys report 98% of the population ‘hate Israel’
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Jewish proponents?
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Those whose only connection to Judaism is when they say
"As a Jew I deplore the Jewish religion.."
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Those whose only connection to Judaism is when they say
"As a Jew I deplore the Jewish state.."
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Most common beliefs
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Jews are baby-killers;
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Jews did 9/11
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Jews control the media
· Jews
control America, Britain, France (add any country you like, including even
Arab ones) like
· Jews
control the world banking system, the UN, NATO (add any international
organization you like)
· Jews bake
the blood of Christian children in their Passover matzos;
· Jews control
ISIS
Jews control Syria’s Assad
· Jews are
racists – they discriminate against non-Jews
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· Zionists
are baby-killers;
· Zionists
did 9/11
· Zionists
control the media
· Zionists
control America, Britain, France (add any country you like, including even
Arab ones) like
· Zionists
control the world banking system, the UN, NATO (add any international
organization you like)
· Zionists
bake the blood of Arab children in their Passover matzos;
· Zionists control
ISIS
· Zionists control
Syria’s Assad
The Jewish
State is racist/Apartheid – it discriminates against non-Jews
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Tactic 1: Deligitimization
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Message that Jews are a depraved, illegitimate,
‘invented’ race.
Denial of Jewish history including its origin in the
Middle East.
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Message that Israel is depraved,
‘invented’ and illegitimate.
Denial of Jewish history including its origin in the Middle East.
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Tactic 2: Boycott
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In the 1930s the Nazi singled out Jews for economic,
cultural, political, and academic boycott (antisemites still do this
informally)
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The current BDS movement singles out the Jewish State
(and Jews that support it) for economic, cultural, political, and academic
boycott
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Economic boycott in practise
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Boycott Jewish businesses, products and services;
vandalise Jewish-owned shops and their products, daubing Swastikas
and Stars of David.
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Boycott Jewish owned Israeli businesses, products and
services; vandalise Jewish-owned Israeli shops and products,
daubing Swastikas and Stars of David.
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Cultural boycott in practise
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In Nazi Germany Jewish artists, performers, writers and
sportsmen were not allowed to perform, while books, art, and plays
sympathetic to Jews were banned
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Jewish Israeli artists, performers, writers and
sportsmen are not allowed to perform, while books, art, and plays sympathetic
to the Jewish state are shut out or shut down
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Use of the Law
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In the 1930s special Nazi laws introduced to both
outlaw Jewish-owned businesses and criminalise attempts by anybody else to
work with them
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Special EU and Arab laws introduced to outlaw
Jewish-owned Israeli businesses and criminalise attempts by anybody else to
work with them
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Secondary boycott tactics
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In Nazi Germany Non-Jews visiting Jewish houses and
businesses were publicly vilified and threatened to be boycotted themselves
if they did not cease their interaction with Jews
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Non-Jews visiting the Jewish state and doing business
with it are publicly vilified and threatened to be boycotted themselves if
they do not cease their interaction with the Jewish state
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Labelling and taxes
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The Nazis forced Jews to wear the yellow star.
Muslim countries have always forced Jews to pay a
‘dhimmi’ tax
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The EU forces Israel to put a special label on goods
produced by Jewish-owned businesses in
places like Jerusalem
Muslim countries have always boycotted the Jewish State
entirely
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Typical everyday behaviour
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· Criticizing
Jews for certain character traits (such as meanness, aggressiveness,
deviousness) that are actually far more prominent in most other ethnic and
religious groups
· Criticizing
Jews for their genuinely good character traits (such as intelligence,
technology skills and business acumen) as in ‘The Jews use these traits to
trick and steal from non-Jews’
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· Criticizing
the Jewish State for certain character traits (such as meanness,
aggressiveness, deviousness) that are actually far more prominent in most
other countries
· Criticizing
the Jewish State for its genuinely good character traits (such as
intelligence, technology skills and business acumen) as in ‘The Zionists use
these traits to trick and steal from the Arabs’
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Beliefs about the Holocaust
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The holocaust narrative is exaggerated and perpetuated
to gain sympathy for Jews.
The Jews are committing a holocaust against the Palestinians
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The holocaust narrative is perpetuated to gain sympathy
for the Jewish state.
The Zionists are committing a holocaust against the Palestinians
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What especially angers proponents
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· Jews
defending themselves from attack;
· Any Jewish
success in science and culture
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· The Jewish
state defending itself from attack;
· Any
Israeli success in science and culture
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What they have never heard of
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The total destruction of Jewish communities in Muslim
lands after the establishment of Israel
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The total destruction of Jewish communities in Muslim
lands after the establishment of Israel
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About Jews kille by Arab terrorists
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If it really happens then the Jews must have had it
coming to them
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If it happens at all it is a natural reaction against
Zionist crimes
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About violence generally
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Jews are legitimate targets for violence
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Zionist Jews are legitimate targets for violence
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Who are their heroes
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Hitler, George Galloway, Ken Livingstone, Saddam
Hussein, Ahmedinejad and any other bigot you can think of - because
they “stood up to the Jews”
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George Galloway, Ken Livingstone, Saddam Hussein,
Ahmedinejad and any other bigot you can think of – because they “stood up to
the Jews Zionists”
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Mandatory reading
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Protocols of the Elder of Zion, anything by Gilad
Atzmon
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Protocols of the Elder of Zion, anything by Gilad
Atzmon
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Popular phrase
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“Jews back to Palestine”
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“Jews out of Palestine”
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What happens if their proponents ‘win'
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Millions of Jews were killed in the Holocaust, but it
did not help the Nazis in any way at all
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Millions of Jews will be killed, but it will not help
the Palestinians in any way at all
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