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October 23, 2015

Why Should We Care What the Mufti of Jerusalem Said to Hitler?

And why are doves so upset by Netanyahu’s comments?

Benjamin Netanyahu’s reference in a speech to the meeting between Adolf Hitler and Amin Haj al-Husseini, then the grand mufti of Jerusalem, has occasioned a great deal of outrage, mostly from the political left. Elliot Jager defends the prime minister’s remarks, and wonders why they ruffled so many feathers:

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October 23, 2015

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    Only if his conditions are met.

  2. The President’s Moral Equivalence in the Face of Palestinian Terror

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  3. Why Should We Care What the Mufti of Jerusalem Said to Hitler?

    And why are doves so upset by Netanyahu’s comments?

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