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Chris Smith: Now the new anti-Semitism is not necessarily pointed at the Jewish people, but pointed at Israel, that they exist in…

On the recordNovember 16, 2011
Now the new anti-Semitism is not necessarily pointed at the Jewish people, but pointed at Israel, that they exist in Israel as a nation and the people who live in it.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses the shift in anti-Semitism towards criticism of Israel as a nation.

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