Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

Abdul El-Sayed lies: 'Apartheid' Israel is a paradise for its Arab citizens

(JNS) — Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, who won the Michigan Democratic Senate primary last week, accused Israel of, among other calumnies, the crime of “apartheid.” Like similar anti-Israel libels currently in vogue (e.g., “genocide,” “starvation”), the assertion that Israel is an apartheid state has no factual basis—indeed, the inverse is true. Israel isn’t just the only democracy in the Middle East and North Africa; it’s also the region’s only country that grants equal rights to all its citizens.

The fact is, Israeli Arabs enjoy rights and freedoms their brethren in any Arab state can only dream of. Is...

 
 

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