Hamas

Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

The Hamas charter reveals their Nazi-like genocidal orientation to Jews in general.


Much has been said about the Hamas charter's call for the destruction of Israel and the need for Hamas to renounce this goal as the condition for being granted international legitimacy, economic aid and diplomatic recognition.

But an examination of the charter (available at http://www.palestinecenter.org/cpap/documents/charter.html) reveals that Hamas, also known as the Islamic Resistance Movement, is not just dedicated (however wrongly or murderously) to the destruction of Israel. It shows Hamas to be governed by a Nazi-like genocidal orientation to Jews in general.

It would be no surprise if a self-styled Palestinian liberation movement depicted Israel in unflattering or even (if we indulge the movement some license to exaggerate) venomous terms. Yet Hamas' 9,000-word charter of 1988 -- repeatedly reconfirmed by its leaders -- pits Jews, Israelis and Zionists (used pretty much interchangeably in the charter) in Manichaean conflict, not just with Palestinians, but with Islam, which to Hamas is synonymous with all goodness...

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I heard Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, author of Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust, lecture at Temple Shomer Emunim in Toledo, Ohio and presented him with an autographed copy of Beyond Babylon: Europe's Rise and Fall. I told him he wrote about what Germany did, and that I warn about what Germany is going to do.

Hamas wickedly continues in the murderous Nazi spirit vowing genocide against the Jews.

David Ben-Ariel