Australia's living prime ministers, except for Paul Keating, make a rare joint statement in solidarity with Jewish Australians, and urging Israel to use "humanity and skill" in its operation against Hamas in Gaza.
Its because of the influence of Zionism as a political ideology particularly in the West. For Zionists, antisemitism is a tool to be used against those who support Palestine. It can be used to make Jews feel afraid of a second Holocaust, it can be used to paint anyone the capitalists do not like (See Jeremy Corbyn) as ‘antisemites’.
Most people think of Jews when it comes to Holocaust but there were other victims too, Romani people for example. It is well known what Europeans think of Romani people even now.
Its because of the influence of Zionism as a political ideology particularly in the West. For Zionists, antisemitism is a tool to be used against those who support Palestine. It can be used to make Jews feel afraid of a second Holocaust, it can be used to paint anyone the capitalists do not like (See Jeremy Corbyn) as ‘antisemites’.
Most people think of Jews when it comes to Holocaust but there were other victims too, Romani people for example. It is well known what Europeans think of Romani people even now.