The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism is at the heart of the Israel anti-Semitism smear campaign, It is important to trace the definition back to its origins in Tel Aviv in 2004.

The Palestinians BDS campaign is an existential threat to Israel. Israel chose to fight BDS with a smear campaign.

The smear campaign is 20 years old.
#IsraeliSmear
https://electronicintifada.net/content/israel-lobby-uses-discredited-anti-semitism-definition-muzzle-debate/11716

Israel lobby uses discredited anti-Semitism definition to muzzle debate

Despite having no official status, the EU's "working definition" on anti-Semitism is being used by the Israel lobby on both sides of the Atlantic.

The Electronic Intifada
The centrepiece of the Israeli anti-Semitism smear campaign is the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism. It was written in 2004 in Tel Aviv by Andrew Baker, Ken Stern, Dina Porat, Michael Whine and others who lobby for Israel. Its purpose is to smear critics of Israel as anti-Semitic.
#IsraeliSmear
Gilad Erdan was running the Ministry of Strategic Affair when Jeremy Corbyn was leader of the Labour Party. The MSA ran the successful anti-Semitism smear campaign against Jeremy Corbyn.
#MinistryOfSmears #IsraeliSmear #ItWasAScam
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20200815-from-fighting-bds-to-fighting-delegitimisation-israels-ministry-of-strategic-affairs-code-for-battling-accountability/
From fighting BDS to fighting delegitimisation: Israel’s Ministry of Strategic Affairs code for battling accountability

The Israeli Ministry for Strategic Affairs is shifting its focus from fighting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement (BDS), to fighting deligitimisation. It was initially established in 2006 for Avigdor...

Middle East Monitor

Apartheid South Africa countered negative publicity about South Africa with positive publicity about South Africa.

I am sure Israel is doing a similar operation but they have gone further.

Israel has countered negative publicity about Israel from the pro-Palestinian lobby with negative publicity about the pro-Palestinian lobby by calling them antisemitic.
#IsraeliSmear

Selling Apartheid:
South Africa's Global Propaganda War
by Ron Nixon is a very good book. It shows how an apartheid state responds to criticism.

I look forward to

Smearing Anti-Semitism:
Israel's Global Propaganda War
#IsraeliSmear

Anti-Semitism is Israel's weapon of choice when defending itself in the international community. It deliberates conflates Israel, Zionism and Judaism. It is a smear campaign that protects Israel and undermines the fight against real anti-Semitism.
#IsraeliSmear
🧵 A narcissistic smear campaign is a narcissistic manipulation tactic used to harm a person's reputation and isolate them from their support network. One conducted by narcissist will be vindictive and persistent.
#IsraeliSmear
🧵 A series of lies and malicious gossip employed by narcissists, bullies and manipulators with the intention of discrediting and destroying someone's character and reputation.
#IsraeliSmear
🧵 Israel projects their crime onto the Palestinians, claims to be the great saviour and plays the victim.
#IsraeliSmear
🧵 Israel projects their crime onto the Palestinians, claims to be the great saviour and plays the victim.
#IsraeliSmear