And there can be no doubt that the anti-Israel campaign that is unfolding around the world is a function of the anti-Semitism that we know lurks just underneath the surface in some European societies and is all-but rampant across the Middle East . Abraham Foxman : The world is outraged when Israel is forced to defend itself from terrorism . At global protests , he says , anti-Semitism is thinly veiled as criticism of Israel . Foxman : We must remember Hamas intentionally started this conflict . They are not the only ones who want it to end in a violent way. Hamas spent millions on tunnels to attack Israel rather than helping Gazans .
Abraham Foxman : The world is outraged when Israel is forced to defend itself from terrorism . At global protests , he says , anti-Semitism is thinly veiled as criticism of Israel . Foxman : We must remember Hamas intentionally started this conflict . They are not the only ones who want it to end in a violent way. Hamas spent millions on tunnels to attack Israel rather than helping Gazans .