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Waiting for Balaam: the new anti-Semitism in Australia?(Society)
IN THE BIBLICAL STORY of Balak and Balaam, divine intervention reverses a prospective curse on the Jewish people into words of praise and admiration. Countless Jewish generations have longed for the same blessing. Pathological hatred of Jews, first described in 1879 as "anti-Semitism", has caused great suffering. Despite this, Jews have lived with the hope that their neighbours would allow them to live a "normal" life. Thomas Keneally has wryly observed through one of his characters that "strangely for such an artful race--the Jews have always found it hard to believe the worst of the Gentile". And yet, sixty years after the Holocaust, we are again speaking of ...
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