Tuesday, May 29, 2007

JTW News - Armenian atrocities against Jews in the Ottoman Empire

"Armenian atrocities against Jews in the Ottoman Empire

Tuesday , 29 May 2007

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The Ottoman experience vividly proves that anti-Semitism is an 'old Armenian habit'. The firts reason for anti-semitism among the Ottoman Armenians was mainly religious biases. Then the economic competition was added to the reasons. The Armenians together with the Greek Ottomans attacked the Jewish bankers, doctors and businessmen in the Ottoman Palace and main cities. It is unfortunate that the Armenian attacks continued during the First World War and the armed Armenian groups targeted not only the Turks and Kurds but also the Jewish people in the Eastern Ottoman State."

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