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  • Greek composer adds voice to anti-Semitic chorus

    11/11/2003 10:14:57 PM PST · by yonif · 23 replies · 184+ views
    Jerusalem Post ^ | Nov. 11, 2003 | HERB KEINON
    Greek composer and cultural icon Mikis Theodorakis added his contribution to the anti-Semitic miasma rising in parts of the world by characterizing the Jews as the root of the world's evils. Theodorakis, a towering figure in Greek music best known outside his native land for scoring the music for the film Zorba the Greek, took his shot at the Jews at a press conference to launch a new book. "We, the Greeks, did not turn aggressive like them because we have more history," Theodorakis was quoted by Y-net as saying. "Today it is possible to say that this small nation...