Iran: Nukes and Anti-Semitism

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL
13/04/2010

Europe ignores Iran’s deadly mix of anti-Semitism and nukes

Jerusalem Post

Europeans frequently view Iran’s genocidal threats against Israel as a way to make use of the annihilation of European Jewry as a catharsis to alleviate their guilt-ridden history.

BERLIN – Where do Iran’s quest to speed up the production of uranium centrifuges for its alleged nuclear weapons program and global anti-Semitism cross paths? Both processes are proliferating at an astonishingly fast pace, and are not being met by fierce resistance. Just days before Israelis observed Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Islamic Republic marked its National Nuclear Day last Friday, proclaiming its accelerated drive to go nuclear.

Violent attacks against Jews worldwide doubled

Report: Anti-Semitic incidents doubled last year

By GRANT SLATER (AP)

JERUSALEM —  more than doubled last year, fueled by a Muslim backlash in Europe in the aftermath of Israel’s invasion of Gaza, according to a report released Sunday.