Original sentence: Buber asserted that the comparison between British treatment of Indian subjects and Nazi treatment of Jews was inapposite; moreover, he noted that when Indians were the victims of persecution, Gandhi had, on occasion, supported the use of force.Gandhi's statements regarding Jews facing the impending Holocaust have attracted criticism from a number of commentators.Martin Buber, himself an opponent of Zionism, wrote a sharply critical open letter to Gandhi on February 24, 1939