Lies have been used against the Jews, by their enemies, since the time of Haman. Perhaps one of the best known lies is the Protocols of the Elders of Zion published in Russia in 1905. The publication purported to be a plan by Jewish leaders to take over the world. The forgery was hatched by the Ru…
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We continue to examine the lies collated by the Simon Wiesenthal Centre that are commonly presented by Israel’s opponents.
Lie # 7
Israeli policies endanger US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Simon Wiesenthal Centre response
The charge that Israel endangers US troops in Iraq or the AF-Pak regi…
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On 27 January, 2015, some 200 survivors gathered at Auschwitz in Poland to observe the 70th anniversary of its liberation. Auschwitz, the largest camp established by the Germans, comprised a concentration camp, extermination centre and auxiliary forced-labour camps. It has been described as …
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Last issue we introduced the idea that throughout history there have been many lies employed against the Jewish people, and we undertook to examine some of the current lies collated by the Simon Wiesenthal Centre. In this article we look at the first of those lies.
Lie # 1
Israel was created by Eu…
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Jerusalem’s Temple Mount was the location of the Temples of Solomon and Herod and today is the site of the Muslim holy places, the Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Jordanian Waqf, the Muslim council which administers the compound, was left in charge of the Temple Mount after Israe…
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The only hope for peace is a single, bi-national state, eliminating the Jewish State of Israel.
Simon Wiesenthal Centre response
The “One-State Solution”, promoted by academics, is a non-starter because it would eliminate the Jewish homeland. However, the current pressures on Is…
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Israel, not Hamas, is responsible for the “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza. Goldstone was right when he charged that Israel was guilty of war crimes against civilians..
Simon Wiesenthal Centre response
The Goldstone Report on Israel’s defensive war against Hamas-control…
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