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Labour and anti-Semitism in 2018: The truth behind the relentless smear campaign against Corbyn

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Zsofia Kata Vincze, a professor of ethnology in Budapest, recently referred to the ideological affinity between Netanyahu's Zionism and Orban's Hungarian-Christian nativism: "They found a common language very easily. They kept talking about mutual values, which are nationalism, exclusivism " Hungarian purity, Jewish purity " against the Others."

Only 'partial' Jews

In fact, Netanyahu's views are widely shared in Israel. A few years ago the celebrated liberal Israeli author A B Yehoshua outraged American Jews by saying they could only ever be what he called "partial Jews" outside Israel.

Speaking of the divide between them and Israeli Jews, he said: "In no way are we the same thing we are total and they are partial." He called the refusal of all Jews to live in Israel and become "complete Jews " a very deep failure of the Jewish people".

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Jonathan Cook is a writer and journalist based in Nazareth, Israel. He is the 2011 winner of the Martha Gellhorn Special Prize for Journalism. His latest books are "Israel and the Clash of Civilisations: Iraq, Iran and the Plan to Remake the Middle East" (Pluto Press) and "Disappearing Palestine: (more...)
 

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