We were, you know, I think probably, you know, the people, that the Jewish people has a lot of hygienic codes, so to accuse us of spreading vermin, poisoning the whales, all that stuff. And that always preceded the massacre. Now, What has happened since the rebirth of the Jewish state is that anti Semitism, this vile vilification of the Jews took a reprieve after the horror took a reprieve, took 80 years. It wasn't fashionable to be anti Semitic, so you didn't say these things in polite society. But it's come back. It's almost like it accompanies us throughout our lives. (1:00:38–1:00:54)
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Asserts that antisemitism took a reprieve for 80 years after the rebirth of the Jewish state.
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