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Den 30.7 brændte kirken i Garbsen ved Hannover totalt ned i et brandattentat under “unge tilskueres” jubel. Selvom politiet har udlovet 15.000 euros i dusør, har de ikke på pågrebet kirkebrænderne. Jeg har ikke set branden refereret i noget nordisk medie andet end på blogs. Den stærkt nationale identitære bevægelse lavede den 17.8 en aktion på brandtomten. Man kan godt forstå skiltene, selvom man ikke behersker tysk. Identitäre Basisarbeit (9): Aktion an den Resten der Willehadi-Kirche in Garbsen

Er det på tide, at jøderne forlader Europa?

Det er der en hel del navnlig unge franske, hollandske og belgiske jøder, der synes. Noget af den drift ses i Sverige, i Danmark er det ikke så slemt nok endnu, selvom jeg har hørt unge jøder nævne muligheden. Mosaisk Trossamfund dukker hovedet og spiller med sordin i spørgsmålet, som om en forværring af deres forhold kunne forhindres af det. Men man fører nu engang ikke dialog med fysisk vold, man fører dialog når man har besejret sine aggressorer. Eller man lader sig fordrive og flygter. Danske jøder ved mere om dette, end de lader ane udadtil, informationsniveauet er noget højere, end almenheden tror dømt efter talsmænds udtalelser, men der er uenighed indadtil om, hvordan det situationen skal håndteres.

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(Mit foto © fra Mosaisk Nordre Begravelsesplads grundlagt 1694, sol afløser en regnbyge.)

You Only Live Twice. Vibrant Jewish communities were reborn in Europe after the Holocaust. Is there a future for them in the 21st century? af franskmanden Michel Gurfinkiel, er måske det bedste, mest veldokumenterede essays jeg har læst om jødedommens vilkår i dagens Europa. Det er ikke fast-food, det er 8794 ord langt, men jeg anbefaler at læse det hele samt Walter Laqueur og David Pryce-Jones’ replikker til det, som jeg linker til nederst. Det hele foregår på det højeste niveau, hvis enkelte besøgere fra organet til den højeste oplysning eventuelt skulle have forvildet sig herind. Her nogle få udvalgte klip:

The majority of European Jews, seconded by many Jewish and non-Jewish experts, insist that catastrophe may lie ahead. One does not have to look far to see why. A large-scale survey commissioned by the European Union’s Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) tells a tale of widespread and persistent anti-Semitism. Although the full study is not due to be released until October, the salient facts have been summarized by EU officials and by researchers like Dov Maimon, a French-born Israeli scholar at the Jewish People Policy Institute in Jerusalem.

Among the findings: more than one in four Jews report experiencing anti-Semitic harassment at least once in the twelve months preceding the survey; one in three have experienced such harassment over the past five years; just under one in ten have experienced a physical attack or threat in the same period; and between two-fifths and one-half in France, Belgium, and Hungary have considered emigrating because they feel unsafe.

Analyst as Robert Wistrich of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, author of definitive works on the history and dynamics of anti-Semitism, has concluded that although the final endpoint of European Jewry may be decades in coming, “any clear-sighted and sensible Jew who has a sense of history would understand that this is the time to get out.”

Within the next half-century, unless the ethnic French embark on a new baby boom of their own, or immigration stops, or immigrant fertility falls dramatically, France will become a half-Islamic and half-Islamized nation……. Islamists see Europe as an Islamic-society-in-the-making; attempts by ethnic Europeans or by democratically-minded Muslims to reverse that process, or to reconcile Islam with European and democratic values, are regarded prima facie as “Islamophobia”: i.e., a Western war on Islam.

The French Test, the veteran French journalist Elisabeth Schemla, formerly an editor at the leftwing magazine Le Nouvel Observateur, conservatively estimates Muslims in France at seven million. In her judgment, based on survey data, one third of that community—fully two million people—already embrace radical Islam, and the proportion is steadily growing.

For years, some Jewish leaders entertained delusory expectations concerning the rise of Islam in Europe. Some believed that a more religiously diverse Europe would conduce to an even more secure place for Judaism in the long term. Others thought that by joining the fight against such conventionally defined evils as “anti-immigration bigotry,” “anti-Arab racism,” and “anti-Islamic prejudice,” European Jews would earn the affection and gratitude of Islam at large and perhaps even contribute to peace between Israel and its neighbors. Still others were of the view that Muslims would gradually become integrated and assimilated into the European mainstream, just like Jews in the past. Such hopes are long gone

Emigration, either to Israel or to America, is an option being actively considered. Should this become a widespread choice, it will inevitably be followed by the shrinkage of Jewish institutions, the drying-up of religious and cultural life, the deepening erosion of morale, growing anxiety and fearfulness—and more emigration.

The signs are everywhere. Recently, a leading rabbi in Paris reported that four-fifths of the young people being married at his synagogue no longer see their future in their country of birth. Admittedly, right now everybody in France is pessimistic about the future, especially the economic future; according to a recent poll, more than one in three citizens are considering emigration, and the proportions are higher among the young and the working class. Still, French Jews, and young French Jews in particular, appear to be considerably more pessimistic than others, and more serious about their pessimism.

A mitigating view of today’s situation might have it that, at the very least, divine providence did beneficently afford to about two million European Jews a brief golden age, a true rebirth, which in turn brought fresh luster to European civilization as well as encouragement and inspiration to millions of their fellow Jews around the world, most especially in the Jewish state. True enough; but what is no less certain is that the end of European Jewry, a millennia-old civilization and a crowning achievement of the human spirit, will deliver a lasting blow to the collective psyche of the Jewish people. That it will also render a shattering judgment on the so-called European idea, exposed as a deadly travesty for anyone with eyes to see, is cold comfort indeed. You Only Live Twice. Vibrant Jewish communities were reborn in Europe after the Holocaust. Is there a future for them in the 21st century? By Michel Gurfinkiel

Walter Laqueur har repliceret: Demography is Key. Anti-Semitism is only one factor contributing to the demise of European Jewry, and not the most decisive one. Også David Pryce-Jones har: Too Good to Last.Time to pay our respects to what was, and for European Jews to move elsewhere?

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Polka Charlie
Polka Charlie
10 years ago

> Steen

Pas nu på med wikipedia 😉

“Kilde” til mit tal på mindst 8.000: http://www.mosaiske.dk/om-mt

Polka Charlie
Polka Charlie
10 years ago

> Morani ya Simba Jeg er stærk fortaler for staten Israel og de danske jøders forrang til en tryg og rolig tilværelse i Danmark (særligt ifht. de nyligt tilvandrende muslimer). Kan muslimerne ikke acceptere de danske jøders tilstedeværelse i Danmark, så må muslimerne – som sidst ankomne – flytte til et andet land. Jeg har som skrevet flere jødiske venner – og jeg er ikke skabsnazist. Hvis det kan læses anderledes, så er det utilsigtet. Jeg er ikke helt sikker på, at der kun er 6000. Så vidt jeg ved er der langt flere, de er bare ikke medlemmer af… Read more »

Morani ya Simba
Morani ya Simba
10 years ago
Reply to  Polka Charlie

Helt cool. Jeg mistænker dig bestemt ikke for at være antisemit og jeg håber ikke min kommentar blev forstået hårdere end den var ment. Jeg ville såmænd bare sige at jeg ikke synes det er rimeligt at sige at “jøder selv er ude om deres problemer m muslimer her” som var hvordan jeg læste din kommentar. Og jeg kender selv til jøder med suicidale holdninger til islam. Det har et par jødiske venenr i USA og, særligt og mest problematisk for mig, en ex-veninde især. Hun er helt tovlig og sikker på at muslimer “bliver forfulgt ligesom jøder engang blev… Read more »

Morani ya Simba
Morani ya Simba
10 years ago

Jøders sikkerhed er for mig et klart vandskel. Hvis man ikke kan se at muslimsk indvandring skal standses når den begynder at true med gentagelsen af Europa’s største traume, Holocaust, så er vi ved en ”markør” der for mig at se kan bruges til at skille ”stuebarbarer” fra folk der ”måske kan nås med fornuft”. Og Polka Charlie, det er altså ikke 6000 jøder der styrer Danmarks udlændigepolitik. Der er ingen tvivl om at der er mange liberale tossegode jøder. Men jeg har dels kun knap 2 år på bagen som modstander af muslimsk indvandring og dels er det mit… Read more »

Santor
Santor
10 years ago

De internationale socialister har allerede lagt grunden til at Europa laver den samme fejl to gange. Når det er overstået skal de ikke have lov til at sige ” det vidste vi ikke “.

Polka Charlie
Polka Charlie
10 years ago

Indledningsvis kan man vel sige, at efter 2. Verdenskrig har store dele af den jødiske kulturelite arbejdet utrætteligt på at lægge fundamentet til fremtidens katastrofe. Dernæst kan man konstaterer, at så længe de jødiske menigheder i Europa vælger selvmorderiske vatpikke og islamleflende-verstresnoedeledere til at repræsenterer sig – hvilket naturligvis indebærer en omfavnelse af multikulturen og en benægtelse af enhver problematik i forhold til denne – så er det svært at hjælpe dem. Omend man egentlig gerne ville. Jeg har selv en del jødiske venner – langt de fleste stærkt venstreorienterede – og alle betragter enhver indvandring som berigende. De fleste… Read more »

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