13 Jul 09 18:05, Mimi Gallandt wrote to ALAN HESS:

 MG> ALAN HESS -> ROY WITT wrote:

 AH>>>>   It seems "anti-Semite" is the only
not-totally accurate term
 AH>>>> with which a few folks take issue.

 RW>>> It's very inaccurate because Jews seem to think they're the only
 RW>>> semites in the world who are hated by their brother semites.

 AH>> JEWS DIDN'T INVENT THE TERM ANTI-SEMITE TO REFER TO JEW HATRED!
 AH>> Stop blaming Jews for something someone else did.

 MG> Hi Alan! For 2000 years they've been falsely accusing us of
 MG> "murdering Christ". For 1000 years they've been falsely accusing us
 MG> of using the blood of Christian children in our Pesach matzos. For
 MG> over a century they've claimed that we refuse to accept the true
 MG> meaning given by the man who coined the phrase anti-semite. One must
 MG> keep in mind that in the 1800s Germans believed that Jewish is a
 MG> race. :(

Y'all are misled by your blind ignorance. All that German did was coin a
modern word for what has been happening for 5000 years. Unfortunately, he
is only human and made the mistake of using semite to refer to Jews, when
the meaning of the word includes more than just Jews.


                R\%/itt

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