Is it anti-Semitic if a member of the German parliament calls Israel an apartheid state? Is it anti-Semitic if the popular opposition party “The Greens,” that won some eight percent of the votes in the recent national elections, calls to label Israeli products from the settlements? Is it anti-Semitic if German journalist Jakob Augstein, a member of the left-liberal intelligentsia and a frequent guest on television talk shows, claims that “the Netanyahu government keeps the world on a leash”? Many people in Germany would indignantly say: No, this is normal criticism of certain political issues – not realizing or not willing to realize their lack of sensitivity and historical awareness. http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/The-truth-about-anti-Semitism-in-Germany-331394