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by lma21 1803 days ago
isn't anti-semitic and anti-arab the same term? historically/technically speaking
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adsche 1803 days ago
No, and it never was. The term 'anti-semitic' always meant prejudiced against jews. This is not changed by the different meaning of 'semitic' in e.g. 'semitic languages'.
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lma21 1802 days ago
Oh, I didn't know that. Thanks for the info!
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