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April 8, 2013

The Irish Teachers Union members are oblivious of the symbolic week they had picked to adopt an academic ” target=”_blank”>tweeted him – an analog tweet that is, through a beak of a bird. Antisemitism has always been ridiculous, psychotic.

On the occasion of Holocaust Memorial Day (and that’s where the Irish teachers had struck symbolism), Israeli Ha’aretz ” target=”_blank”>said this week that the Holocaust was the work of the Jews. No typo here. The head of Rome’s Jewish community Riccardo Pacifici warned of “The end of the good days”, saying that Jews should “get ready to leave”. The good days, turns out, lasted less than 70 years.

Antisemitism is rising. And while Western governments take some measures, the reaction of the world this time around is not yielding very good results.

Jews leave

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