Egyptian Scholar Dr. Yahya Ismail: Jews’ Suffering at the Hands of the Nazis Highlights the Tolerance of the Islamic East | MEMRI

Egyptian scholar Dr. Yahya Mohammad Abdallah Ismail said in a recent TV interview that there was a dichotomy between “the Islamic East, which was very tolerant, and the European West, which, for its own reasons, abhorred the Jews.” Saying that “the Jews were treated [by Nazism] the same as other nations,” Dr. Abdallah, former Dean of Hebrew Language and Literature at Mansoura University, added that although in many European regions, the Jews suffered greatly, “this makes us Muslims confident tha…