tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2908230669033419744.post7337107375807399123..comments2023-09-28T11:07:00.451-04:00Comments on The Anti-Semitism Report: Classic Self-Hating Anti-Semitism in the GuardianGregory Pearlmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10330790690217089639noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2908230669033419744.post-58077666073155382992008-04-15T07:40:00.000-04:002008-04-15T07:40:00.000-04:00There is nothing wrong with being critical of ones...There is nothing wrong with being critical of ones self religion or, in this case, Israel. The problem is, is that he crossed the line from criticism of Israel as the Jewish State, a mandate set by the United Nations, to saying misinformation about Israel and the Jewish+Zionist aspect of it. Yes, my opinion is that Zionism and Judaism are one in the same thing. <BR/><BR/>How would you feel if you were a Catholic and someone said you know, Vatican City is guilty of crimes against humanity, for suppressing freedom of speech, etc? Not only is the above a lie, but he is essentially saying the same thing about Israel, which is wrong. <BR/><BR/>While the writer is himself Jewish and a former IDF soldier, he is passing himself of as an expert on Zionism based on selective information and listening to those Palestinian "refugees."Gregory Pearlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330790690217089639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2908230669033419744.post-78161563466509817032008-04-15T07:33:00.000-04:002008-04-15T07:33:00.000-04:00There's absolutely nothing wrong with being self c...There's absolutely nothing wrong with being self critical. Indeed, it is part of a process of improvement over ignorance.johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12659866250640647217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2908230669033419744.post-83856984341373256312008-04-15T07:03:00.000-04:002008-04-15T07:03:00.000-04:00No; however, I am suggesting he is a self-hating J...No; however, I am suggesting he is a self-hating Jew.Gregory Pearlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330790690217089639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2908230669033419744.post-33110943468310248782008-04-15T06:18:00.000-04:002008-04-15T06:18:00.000-04:00So, are you suggesting Seth Freedman is a closeted...So, are you suggesting Seth Freedman is a closeted nazi?RPLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02898585294451341502noreply@blogger.com