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Here’s an odd coincidence.
In the same week that the left-wing human rights organization Amnesty International declared with great fanfare that Israel is an apartheid state that treats “Palestinians [including Israeli-Arabs] as an inferior racial group who are defined by their non-Jewish, Arab status,” US actress Whoopi Goldberg said that the Holocaust – which was all about the Nazis wanting to exterminate the Jews because they viewed them as an inferior race – was not about race but, rather, about man’s inhumanity to man between “two white groups of people.”
In other words, while Amnesty accused Israelis of seeing Palestinians and Israeli-Arabs as an inferior race, Goldberg said that the Nazis’ liquidation of the Jews had nothing to do with the Nazis seeing the Jews as an inferior race.
While Goldberg apologized for what she admitted were regrettable comments and was suspended for two weeks, Amnesty International held a press conference in Jerusalem to trumpet its “findings” and garnered headlines around the globe.
And both cases triggered an atomic response from Jews. But was that truly the best response?
FIRST TO Amnesty.
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