“You cry out against Jewish capital, gentlemen?” cried one. “You are against Jewish capital and want to eliminate the stock manipulators. Rightly so. Trample the Jewish capitalists under foot, hang them from the street lamps, stamp them out.” Ruth Fischer sounded like a Nazi. She used the same hate-filled language. She wanted to murder Jews. But Hitler would never have accepted her. Fischer was a leader of the German Communist Party. (via Israel and the European Left: Between Solidarity and Delegitimisation, How the Left Turned Against the Jews | Standpoint)
Posted April 26, 2012 at 2:23pm in antisemitism black sheep communism germany hitler islamism israel jews judaism marxism nationalism nazi nick cohen racism ruth fischer scapegoat socialism the left weimar Colin Shindler
