Many Christian Poles, including some ardent anti-Semites, took huge risks to protect their Jewish compatriots.

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In any case, the Vatican was not the only world authority under fire this week for giving heart to anti-Semites.

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Mr. Rosengren's book contains a number of anecdotes about Greenberg facing down anti-Semites on the field and in the locker room.

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But Labour's Lord Campbell-Savours called for a "very clear distinction between the actions of anti-Semites and the actions of those people who feel passionately about the actions of the state of Israel".

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In the heyday of urban ethnic immigration, even anti-Semites allowed that Jews were good at selling drygoods and producing movies, just as Irish Catholics were known to keep a good saloon and walk a decent beat.

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As a Jew who left Nazi Germany as a boy with his mother, and whose father was persecuted by anti-Semites in the Soviet Union, Mr Frankel feels able to write from family experience about Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia.

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Some fear that Netanyahu will take his electoral victory, throw it in the garbage and replay Sharon's perfidy, by spitting on his voters and his party and forming a narrow coalition with the far Left in order to appease the anti-Semites in Washington.

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