tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6601056345219122672.post6759917056951245308..comments2022-03-26T13:59:23.053-07:00Comments on Anglican Music: Social activism carolsJ.Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00248876387772558074noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6601056345219122672.post-13505089500215616822008-12-10T15:30:00.000-08:002008-12-10T15:30:00.000-08:00Ruth Gledhill reports that Israeli ambassador prot...Ruth Gledhill <A HREF="http://timescolumns.typepad.com/gledhill/2008/12/israeli-ambassa.html" REL="nofollow">reports</A> that Israeli ambassador protested the service:<BR/><BR/>“For 2000 years, the Jewish people suffered persecution because of the accusation of responsibility for the death of Jesus Christ. The carol service deliberately attempted to make a linkage between this notion of deicide and Israel’s relations with the Palestinians. It thus perpetuated an anti-Semitic canard that has no place in modern Britain.”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com