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Wednesday 8 November 2017

Andrew Marr clumsily claims “a lot of Jewish friends” and “Jewish community leaders” blame Israel for antisemitism in Britain per Campaign Against Antisemitism

'Mr Marr asked Mr Netanyahu: "Can I ask you about the condition of Jews in this country because I've got a lot of Jewish friends and there are a lot of Jewish community leaders who are very worried about your government and they say that particularly the settlements issue has made it much, much harder to defend Israel in this country." However, Mr Marr then added: "We have always had antisemitism in Britain but it has been quite quiet for a long time and it is back on the rise."

Mr Netanyahu correctly answered: "Well, you know, I wouldn't blame Jews for antisemitism any more than I would blame blacks for racial hatred stirred against them, or anti-gay hatred. It's because of what they are."... '

More here https://antisemitism.uk/andrew-marr-clumsily-claims-a-lot-of-jewish-friends-and-jewish-community-leaders-blame-israel-for-antisemitism-in-britain/

Plenty of examples of institutional anti Israel sentiment all over the BBC.

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