A Saudi newspaper says “rabbis” consider Iraq part of “Greater Israel.” The article last month in the Al-Watan newspaper is the latest anti-Semitic diatribe from Saudi academic Umayma Ahmad Al- Jalahma, who previously has accused Jews of using children’s blood to make hamantaschen for Purim.
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