The Greatest Hate Crime of All: Gaza in Ruins, the West in Silence

By Jeremy Salt

If damaging two synagogues in Melbourne is an act of hate, does not the same expression apply far more strongly to Israel’s destruction of nearly 80 percent of Gaza’s mosques?

In early July, someone ran up to the front door of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation synagogue, threw inflammable liquid onto it, set fire to it, and ran off. The…