Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says the occasion is wrong to proclaim a sovereign Palestinian state, and that such a decision would send a "wrong signal”.
Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says the occasion is wrong to proclaim a sovereign Palestinian state, and that such a decision would send a "wrong signal”.
No. Arabic is a semitic language, in the sense that German is an indoeuropean language, but in modern times, that’s the extent of the similarity between the words and it that has nothing further to do with antisemitism as a word of its own. “Antisemitism is discrimination, prejudice, hostility or violence against Jews as Jews (or Jewish institutions as Jewish).”
See also the Wikipedia article on Semitic people: