| | I met Achmed Shukeiri, chief of the Arab Office, who reiterated in his conversation the words of Goebbels justified the murder of six million Jews of Europe "because Hitler could not have been all wrong," and warned that his side was ready to "play along with Moscow." They always play along, the Husseini-Shukeiri mob. Outside the Young Men's Christian Association building in Jerusalem, where the hearings of the Anglo-American Inquiry Committee were being held at the time, I met Jamal el Husseini; he issued the same warning as Shukeiri (he being Shukeiri's chief) of playing along with Moscow, and reiterated his justification of the mass murder of six million Jews "for Hitler couldn't be all wrong... you have got to see both sides of a question, my man, both sides of a question..." Jamal Husseini saw both sides so well that he joined in igniting, at a time most critical for the Allies, the Iraq coup d'etat to gauleiter the Middle East for Hitler...</small></blockquote></ref>) spokesman for Arab Higher Committee (AHC) explained (1947/8) Arab rejection to a Jewish State, that it will interrupt Arab "racial homogeneity." <ref>[https://sapirjournal.org/israel-at-75/2023/04/israel-is-antiracist-anti-colonialist-anti-fascist-and-was-from-the-start/ Israel Is Antiracist, Anti-Colonialist, Anti-Fascist (and Was from the Start)]. Jeffrey Herf, ''Sapir'' April 25, 2023.<blockquote> | | I met Achmed Shukeiri, chief of the Arab Office, who reiterated in his conversation the words of Goebbels justified the murder of six million Jews of Europe "because Hitler could not have been all wrong," and warned that his side was ready to "play along with Moscow." They always play along, the Husseini-Shukeiri mob. Outside the Young Men's Christian Association building in Jerusalem, where the hearings of the Anglo-American Inquiry Committee were being held at the time, I met Jamal el Husseini; he issued the same warning as Shukeiri (he being Shukeiri's chief) of playing along with Moscow, and reiterated his justification of the mass murder of six million Jews "for Hitler couldn't be all wrong... you have got to see both sides of a question, my man, both sides of a question..." Jamal Husseini saw both sides so well that he joined in igniting, at a time most critical for the Allies, the Iraq coup d'etat to gauleiter the Middle East for Hitler...</small></blockquote></ref>) spokesman for Arab Higher Committee (AHC) explained (1947/8) Arab rejection to a Jewish State, that it will interrupt Arab "racial homogeneity." <ref>[https://sapirjournal.org/israel-at-75/2023/04/israel-is-antiracist-anti-colonialist-anti-fascist-and-was-from-the-start/ Israel Is Antiracist, Anti-Colonialist, Anti-Fascist (and Was from the Start)]. Jeffrey Herf, ''Sapir'' April 25, 2023.<blockquote> |
| − | One of the earliest hatecexoresiins was in 1913 by a Muslim sheikh, his hateful poem combining antisemitic trope with Quranic text, triggering the Ottomans to ban [[Falastin]] for inciting "racial hatred."<ref>Sulaiman, K. A. (1984). Palestine and Modern Arab Poetry. United Kingdom: Zed. p.11.</ref><ref>Wistrich, Robert S.. A Lethal Obsession: Anti-Semitism from Antiquity to the Global Jihad. United Kingdom: Random House Publishing Group, 2010. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Lzs48d3tudsC&pg=PT879 Ch.21] 'The "Liberation" of Palestine.' | + | One of the earliest openly hate expression was displayed in 1913 by a Muslim sheikh, his hateful poem combining [[antisemitic]] trope with [[Quran]]ic text, triggering the Ottomans to ban [[Falastin]] for inciting "racial hatred."<ref>Sulaiman, K. A. (1984). Palestine and Modern Arab Poetry. United Kingdom: Zed. p.11.</ref><ref>Wistrich, Robert S.. A Lethal Obsession: Anti-Semitism from Antiquity to the Global Jihad. United Kingdom: Random House Publishing Group, 2010. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Lzs48d3tudsC&pg=PT879 Ch.21] 'The "Liberation" of Palestine.' |
| | The Arab case against Zionism during the late Ottoman period was tainted by an anti-Jewishness that had become part of the "daily bread in Palestine," to quote one prescient observer. | | The Arab case against Zionism during the late Ottoman period was tainted by an anti-Jewishness that had become part of the "daily bread in Palestine," to quote one prescient observer. |