Fartsniffage wrote:Luminesa wrote:Primarily I’m talking just about the attitude of Muslims toward Jews, and comparing their attitudes in Europe and in the Middle East. Definitely most Middle Eastern countries seem to hate Israel, but I’m sure it’s not all lumpable into “anti-Zionism”.
Interesting point actually. Was there a strong history of jew hating in the middle east before the formation of Israel?
I don't think at the scale of today though but pogroms did regularly occur against the Jews in the Arab world.