Posted on 11/28/2016 9:42:17 PM PST by Olog-hai
Former prime minister Ehud Barak sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, saying he was “possessed” by a “nationalist spirit” that posed a threat to Israel’s future.
Speaking at a publicity event for a new book by former military intelligence chief Shlomo Gazit, Barak said that Netanyahu’s right-wing ideology endangered Israel’s existence.
“The nationalist spirit of the leaders of the right, chief among them Netanyahu, is the central threat today to Israel’s future, its identity, its cohesiveness, and its strength,” Barak said. […]
Barak also accused Netanyahu and members of his government of exploiting the recent wave of fires, some of which are believed to have been caused by Arab arsonists, to incite against Israel’s Arab population. …
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It often strikes me as highly strange that the only people in the world who hate Jews more than non-Jews is the Jews themselves.
They’re the Jews that reject their own heritage and religion, usually in favor of some form of socialism.
They remind me of former or nominal Christians who do the same.
Ping
Sounds like ole Barak is an Arab sympathizer.
Socialism is their new Golden Calf.
Isn't everyone named Barak an Arab sympathizer, whether it's a first name or a last name?
Good point.
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