Emphasis Preaching Journal

Anti-Semitism is nothing new. From the First Crusade of 1096, to the Jews' expulsions from England in 1290, Spain in 1492, and Portugal in 1497, to the Nazi Holocaust, as well as several other instances, there has been a long-standing suspicion and even hatred of the Jewish people. In fact, there are some leaders around today who would love to see Israel wiped off the map. There have even been assertions that the mainstream media has shown a bias against Israel (assertions I will neither attack nor defend).