Opinion: Amnesty International report on Israel, Palestine full of dangerous lies, fuels antisemitism [Opinion]
Did Indigenous Africans or Indians have such positions in Apartheid South Africa? Of course not. Was achieving such heights even possible for non-White people in Apartheid South Africa? Of course not.
In Apartheid South Africa, there were separate and very unequal beaches, fountains, public bathrooms, restaurants and hospitals for Indigenous Africans and Indians.In Israel, Arab and Jewish citizens can and do go to the same beaches, parks, restaurants and hospitals — all things that would have been illegal and impossible for non-White citizens to do in Apartheid South Africa.
Bottom line, these apartheid claims are just another in a long line of antisemitic blood libels, and the misuse of this libel to attack Israel — typically by apologists for brutal Arab dictatorships and terrorist organizations who actually engage in extreme gender and faith-based discrimination and other forms of repression against their citizens — is an insult to those who suffered under actual Apartheid.
But this libel does more than just materially redefine and cheapen the term “apartheid,” as well as insult and diminish the experiences of Indigenous Africans who lived under actual Apartheid in South Africa. Because it is such an inflammatory term, akin to “Christ killer” in medieval Europe, or “race mongrel” or “communist” in 1930s Germany, falsely tarring the one Jewish state in the world with this libel is dangerous for Jews everywhere .
One would have to be willfully ignorant of history to not appreciate how demonizing terms have been used to incite Jew-hatred and to justify attacking and even mass killing Jews. And at a time when
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