Wednesday, March 14, 2012

TALKING POINTS

TALK: "The delegates of the UN World Conference Against Racism agreed that Zionism Is racism."

POINT: In 2001. Arab nations again were seeking to delegitimize Israel by trying to equate Zionism with racism when they held the first UN World Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa.

The United States joined Israel in boycotting that conference when it became clear that rather than focus on the evils of racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia that were supposed to be the subject of the event, the conference had turned into a forum for bashing Israel.

The United States withdrew its delegation "to send a signal to the freedom loving nations of the world that we …

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