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Exclusive: Professor Avi Shlaim says “anti-Semitism was a European, not Arab problem”

British-Israeli historian Professor Avi Shlaim was born in Iraq to Jewish parents in 1945, and moved to the newly established State of Israel as a 5-year-old. He speaks to TRT World about how Jews lived peacefully in the Arab and Muslim world before Zionism and the import of anti-Semitism from Europe. #AviShlaim #Palestine #israel _________________ 00:00 – 01:10 Introduction and Thanks
01:10 – 03:36 New Historian Title 03:36 – 06:23 The New Historian's Work
06:23 – 10:18 Personal History and Memoir
10:18 – 13:58 Zionism in Iraq and Perception
13:58 – 16:54 Turning Point in 1967
16:54 – 19:26 Disenchantment with Zionism
19:26 – 22:18 Observations on Israel and Palestine
22:18 – 23:48 Hope for International Courts
23:48 – 26:15 Moral Duty to Speak Up
26:15 – 27:34 Closing Remarks and Thanks
27:34 – End Conclusion Subscribe:
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