Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., 74, who gunned down three people in the belief they were Jews, said the jury “ruined his day” by convicting him of murder. Miller, who fired his lawyers and represented himself, told the jury, “I wanted to kill Jews, not people.” Apparently he thin[...]
Posts Tagged ‘anti semitism’
When Jews Drink Tea with Republicans
Stand with Us is a Jewish movement that does a good job of combating the antisemitic, pro Hamas boycott movement (BDS). Unfortunately, SWU has been sipping too many Glessel Tea with the Tea Party and seems have fallen under the rhetorical table of the Republican extremist reaction to the Iran [...]
Of Jews and Radical Republicans
In the context of the current debate over Netanyahu’s insulting speech before Congress, it is important to note that there has been an ongoing effort by the radical right to turn Jews from our traditional support of liberalism by appealing to Israeli security. During the GW Bush “Glob[...]
Anniversary of SS Struma
The SS Struma, whose passengers fled Romania and docked in Istanbul, was denied entry to Palestinian territory by colonial power Britain. On Feb. 23, 1942, Turkey towed the vessel to the Black Sea and set it adrift. A Soviet torpedo sank it the next morning, and only one person survived. The episode[...]
Ship the Jews to Africa
Joe Kennedy’s Answer to the ‘Jewish Question’: Ship Them to Africa Clive Irving Daily Beast Irving describes Kennedy’s comfort, living in London while Adolf Hitler’s territorial aggression and persecution of the Jews was a European problem. Kennedy saw peace with Hitler as being n A[...]
THE Ave Challenge: Who killed this man?
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Hannukah 5775: Status of Antisemitism
‘I was at the anti-Semitism rally. Now what?’ Berlin writer Donna Swarthout was frustrated by the lack of enthusiasm of Jewish groups at September’s landmark anti-Semitism rally in Berlin. She sees the Berliner Juden as focused on the past, acting like a persecuted minority[...]
The minister was white.
Two Racist Videos A good friend told me that he visited a Black church last Sunday. There was guest speaker … an visiting minister. The speaker used the Bible to castigate (I want to say denigrate) the dirty Jews .. echoing the teachings celebrated at Oberammergau. The visiting monster[...]
NRA’s Judy in Olympia
From HorsesAss: NRA Spokesman Who Belittled Jews for Supporting Stronger Gun Laws Emerges from Hiding to Lobby Olympia by Goldy — Thursday, 12/4/14, 12:53 pm It looks like the longest flight in aviation history is finally over, now that the NRA’s Brian Judy has been sighted in Olympia. Way bac[...]