Andrew Murray's remarks reveal in part why Jeremy Corbyn will never 'forgive' British Jews bit.ly/31tQCMd
"For Corbyn and much of the hard left, Jewish and Israeli achievement is not seen as a commendable example of the power of historically oppressed people persevering, and finding a way to overcome centuries of racism – a minority success story to be emulated"....
"Rather, in their facile understanding of the connection between power and oppression, the strength, success and cohesion of many Jewish communities across the globe, despite their minuscule numbers, is mistakenly viewed as evidence that they can no longer be victims of racism."
"In this view, Jews’ increased confidence and elevated status, along with the distorted framing of Jews as ‘white people’, places them on the wrong side of both the progressive colour line and the ‘oppressor-oppressed’ divide."
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