"In his expose of America's Anti-Defamation League (ADL), he claims anti-Semitism is being exaggerated for political purposes. He argues that American Jewish leaders travel around the world exploiting the memory of the Holocaust to silence criticism of Israel.
He gets inside the ADL, which claims to be the most powerful lobby group of its type anywhere in the world. With unprecedented access, he travels with them as they meet foreign leaders, and use the memory of the Holocaust to further their pro-Israeli agenda.
At one point, an ADL leader admits to Yoav Shamir that "we need to play on that guilt"."
Al Jazeera
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Not that we didn't suspect anything mind you but it's nice someone noticed too!
Friday, November 6, 2009
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Didn't an Israeli politician once say in an off-guard moment "There's no business like shoah business"?
ReplyDeleteIt's something Finkelstein could have said too. Good one..
ReplyDeleteI call it holocaust hegemony, whereby the Zionists try to smother the moral voice of others who suffer.
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