>>> James Farmelant <farmelantj at juno.com> 11/19/99 01:49PM >>>Anti-Semitism exists to some degree in the Islamic world as
well, which raises the question of how much the anti-Semitism
there is due to purely domestic reasons and how much of it
is reflective of cultural influences from the West.
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Charles: The Palestinians are Semites; the history of conflict between many other Semities and Jews makes it a different "thing" than European anti-Jewishness. So the term anti-Semitism is inappropriate as applied to Semites like the Palestinians.
CB