Miriam Shaviv

ByMiriam Shaviv, Miriam Shaviv

Opinion

The Polish: not antisemitic, just dislike Jews

November 24, 2016 22:52
1 min read

A rather sad piece on the BBC website about a Polish woman who only recently discovered she is Jewish - and is still afraid to tell her own children, because her Cathlic husband's family "hates Jews".

So just how bad are attitudes to Jews in Poland?

"I wouldn't call it anti-semitism," says the President of the Union of Jewish communities of Poland Piotr Kadlcik. "It's more a broad dislike of Jews."

In other news, Barbra Streisand never had stage fright. It was more a broad dislike of getting on stage.....