"Who's multicultural now?
By AMNON RUBINSTEIN
Here is a paradox: Just when it seems that multiculturalism is dying out in Europe, it is receiving a substantial boost in the Dovrat Report on reforming our educational system.
In Western Europe, amazingly, where the multicultural idea was seemingly entrenched, politicians and journalists are abandoning it, without having been subject to even a small fraction of the Islamic terror Israel has suffered.
Says Angela Markel, leader of the German Christian Democratic Union: 'The concept of multiculturalism has crumbled. Anyone who comes here has to respect our constitution and our Western and Christian roots.'
Public opinion there roiled over a secret recording of an imam in Berlin who told his followers the Germans would 'burn in hell.' A Die Welt journalist wrote: 'If multiculturalism means that 30,000 Turks should live in their Berlin neighborhood as if they were in Turkey, the term loses its credibility.' "
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