{"id":19808,"date":"2013-07-22T11:31:38","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T15:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=19808"},"modified":"2013-07-22T11:31:38","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T15:31:38","slug":"making-anti-semitism-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=19808","title":{"rendered":"Making Anti-Semitism Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2013\/07\/16\/eu-puts-state-level-embargo-on-israeli-settlements\/\">Daily Caller<\/a> reported that the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"European Union\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">European Union<\/a> has forbidden its member states from funding <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.7833333333,35.2166666667&amp;spn=10.0,10.0&amp;q=31.7833333333,35.2166666667 (Israel)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Israeli<\/a> individuals or organizations based in the contested territories of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"West Bank\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=32.0,35.3833333333&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=32.0,35.3833333333 (West%20Bank)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">West Bank and East Jerusalem<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The article states:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>In new guidelines that were originally published on June 30 and are scheduled to go into effect on Friday, the 28 nations that make up the E.U. are no longer allowed to contribute financially to or cooperate in any way with organizations that are headquartered beyond the historic \u201cGreen Line\u201d that divides the West Bank from the rest of Israel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Significantly, the guidelines also define <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"East Jerusalem\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Jerusalem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">East Jerusalem<\/a> as one of the illegal Israeli settlements that cannot receive future funding. East Jerusalem includes Old City landmarks like the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Temple Mount\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.7779722222,35.2358055556&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=31.7779722222,35.2358055556 (Temple%20Mount)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Temple Mount<\/a> and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Western Wall\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=31.776667,35.234167&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=31.776667,35.234167 (Western%20Wall)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Western Wall<\/a> that are central to thousands of years of Jewish faith and history, making Israeli agreement with the ruling very unlikely.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s amazing sometimes how some organizations rewrite history. In April 2011, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/the_1967_border_the_lie_that_w.html\">American Thinker<\/a> posted an article stating:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>&#8230;Except that there was no &#8220;border&#8221; on Israel&#8217;s eastern flank from 1948 until 1967 &#8212; only a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"1949 Armistice Agreements\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1949_Armistice_Agreements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">1949 armistice line<\/a> that marked the farthest westward military penetration by Jordan during <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"1948 Arab\u2013Israeli War\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1948_Arab%E2%80%93Israeli_War\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Israel&#8217;s War of Independence<\/a> when half a dozen Arab armies unsuccessfully tried to exterminate the nascent Jewish state.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 1949 armistice line was never recognized internationally as a &#8220;border.&#8221;\u00a0 Neither of course were Jordan&#8217;s aggression and illegal occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem since\u00a0 they occurred in flagrant violation of the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Partition_Plan_for_Palestine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">1947 UN partition plan<\/a> to divide <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mandatory Palestine\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandatory_Palestine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">British Mandate Palestine<\/a> between a Jewish state and an Arab state.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Israel needs defensible borders. Israel lives in a tough neighborhood where its neighbors won&#8217;t even admit that it has a right to exist there. The European Union is definitely coming down on the wrong side of history.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?x-id=34a0f51e-129a-43e2-bc65-082b0f5afd82\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week the Daily Caller reported that the European Union has forbidden its member states from funding Israeli individuals or organizations based in the contested territories of the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The article states: In new guidelines that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=19808\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5968,3234,250,86,717,2953,1273,504],"class_list":["post-19808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-1949-armistice-agreements","tag-east-jerusalem","tag-european-union","tag-israel","tag-jerusalem","tag-jordan","tag-temple-mount","tag-west-bank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19811,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19808\/revisions\/19811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}