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Is anti semitism racism?

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Anti semitism might be but does not have to be racist. Anti semitism might grow on different grounds, and one of them is certainly racism; the best known example of anti semitism, i.e. the German Nazi one, was very much racist. However, anti semitism might result also from concepts. read more

Racial antisemitism is a form of antisemitism or prejudice against Jews based on the belief that Jews are a racial or ethnic group, rather than prejudice against Judaism as a religion. The definition is based on the premise that Jews constitute a distinctive race or ethnic group, whose traits or characteristics are in some way abhorrent or inherently inferior or otherwise different to that of the rest of society. read more

Therefore antisemitism is racism, and the separation of it from racism in general can be considered a way of saying “obviously, though, not as bad as racism towards black or Asian people: that’s clearly the top racism”. read more

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