Does Nazism equal Palestinianism? Compare and decide

Rhetoric of the Palestinian Authority and Hitler’s Nazism are nearly indistinguishable.

By Itamar Marcus, Palestinian Media Watch

“The Jews are the eternal archenemy of the human race. They manipulate, corrupt, and destroy societies.”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chap. 11]

Palestinian Writers’ Union General Secretariat member Talal Abu Afifa:

“The Jews, wherever they settle, they try to take control of the country’s economy and wealth… They did this not just in Britain, but in most of the European states…”

Official PA TV host: “Indeed, wherever they arrived, destruction followed.”

[Official PA TV, In Memory, Nov. 2, 2024]​

Hitler:

“The Jews … are a race of parasites… systematically undermining the fabric of societies”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chap. 10]

PA TV religious lesson:

Palestinian researcher Muhammad Al-Yahya: “Jews are by nature arrogant, do not accept the other… Their [Jewish] thinking is based on racism that caused them to be hated everywhere. The Zionist thinking is based on them being ‘God’s chosen people.’ [as written] In the Protocols of the Elders of Zion.”

[Official PA TV, Returning, Jan. 17, 2023 and Feb. 27, 2023, May 14, 2023]

Hitler:

“If the Jew, with the help of his Marxist creed, is victorious over the peoples of this world, then his crown will be the funeral wreath of humanity”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chap.11]

Abbas’ advisor, Mahmoud Al-Habbash:

“The occupation (i.e., Israel) is the cause of all evils… of all crises and disasters that everyone … even possibly the whole world, experiences.”

[PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash, YouTube channel, Jan. 19, 2025]

Hitler:

“The Jewish people, by virtue of their innate characteristics, were driven to world domination.”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chap. 11]

PA Daily:

“They [Jews] want to subjugate the entire world”

[Official PA daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, Dec. 15, 2024]

Hitler:

“The danger represented by the Jews today finds expression in the undeniable dislike of them felt by a large section of our people.”

[Letter from Hitler to Adolf Gimlich, 1919]

Fatah leader Tayseer Nasrallah:

“What happened in the Netherlands [attack on Jewish sports fans] is the best proof that the world is sick of the Jews.”

TV host: “Right.”

[Official PA TV, Nov. 10, 2024]

Hitler:
“The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew.”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 1, Chap. 11]

Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor Mahmoud Al-Habbash:

“Satan does not have to be in the form of a demon, hidden, he can also bein your form, but he is Satan. In the form of man, but he is Satan. And they (i.e., Satan-Jews) are still fighting us until they turn us back from our religion.”

[Official PA TV, July 7, 2023]

Hitler:

“The Jew’s existence is a crime against humanity, and the only solution is his removal from our midst.”

[Mein Kampf, Vol. 2, Chap. 13]

PA Ministry of Religious Affairs:

“The Hour [of Resurrection] will not come until the Muslims fight the Jews and kill them until the Jews hide behind rocks and trees, and the rock or a tree will say: ‘Muslim, O servant of Allah, there is a Jew behind me; come and kill him'”

[PA Ministry of Religious Affairs, Facebook page, Oct. 18, 2023]

Hitler:

“The result will not be the… victory of Jewry but the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe.”

[Hitler to Reichstag, January 30, 1939]

PA Shari’ah Judge Abdallah Harb: “Allah, strike the aggressive Jews, count them and kill them one by one, and do not leave even one.”

[Official PA TV Live, July 5, 2024]

Hitler:

“I defend myself against the Jew.”

[Mein Kampf, 1,2]

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas:

“They said that Hitler killed the Jews because they were Jews, and Europe hates the Jews because they are Jews. No!… They fought [the Jews] because of their social role…

“Hitler… fought the Jews because they worked based on usury and money. In other words, they caused ruin in his opinion, and therefore he hated them”

[Official PA TV, August 24, 2023]