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Opinion - by Paul N. GOLDSCHMIDT, Director, European Commission (ret.), Member of the Support Committee of Stand Up for Europe
The misuse of this term is creating a deplorable confusion that is fueling the reawakening of rampant anti-Semitism.
Before writing on this subject, I wish to explain why I have chosen this particular moment to do so. Clearly, the current geopolitical turmoil, which is causing such grief and suffering, is the subject of widespread ignorance and prejudices. It has stimulated me to address a question that affects deeply so many people for different reasons and to which I have given much thought over the years.
As the text will make clear, my name (Goldschmidt) identifies me, in the mind of most people...
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