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In reply to the discussion: 'I support Hamas, you f-king Jew': Antisemitism ends NY girl's hoops game [View all]Joinfortmill
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                        'I support Hamas, you f-king Jew': Antisemitism ends NY girl's hoops game [View all]
							Mosby
							Jan 2024
							OP
                        
        
        They should have kicked off all those antisemites out of the game, and the place where the game was being played.
        JohnSJ
        Jan 2024
        #3
      
        
        But you know they won't. Ya' know...good people on both sides and all that. n/t
        CincyDem
        Jan 2024
        #5
      
        
        Looks like that is exactly what they are doing.  See the article I linked in post #53
        Scrivener7
        Jan 2024
        #64
      
        
        Why are they chanting "Free Palestine" at a high school basketball game in America?
        AZSkiffyGeek
        Jan 2024
        #22
      
        
        I am okay with that.  I don't expect people who so strongly believe Palestinians shouldn't be free to the point
        RAB910
        Jan 2024
        #23
      
        
        "Free Palestine" is not an offensive statement. "Fucking Jews" *is* an offensive statement.
        Ocelot II
        Jan 2024
        #25
      
        
        Saying "free Palestine" is "anti-Semetic" or a curse is as equally immoral as shouting "fucking Jews"
        RAB910
        Jan 2024
        #27
      
        
        There is NOTHING "false" about calling out hate-filled bigotry toward Palestinians that is so bad
        RAB910
        Jan 2024
        #31
      
        
        So "you fucking Jew" is just fine as long as it's accompanied with a statement of support for Hamas.
        Ocelot II
        Jan 2024
        #35
      
        
        Interesting that they are coming to the Jewish group to tell them they are the real bigots nt
        AZSkiffyGeek
        Jan 2024
        #37
      
        
        Huh, what? Hate doen't run that deep for most people.  What needs to be eliminated are private religious schools of all
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #28
      
        
        When you say "athletics", that also means P.E. class which growing kids need. Some won't get any exercise any other
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #40
      
        
        Many students' scholarships are granted to exceptional athletes. For some, that is the only way to get into college. You
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #46
      
        
        No, that is clearly not what I'm saying. Maybe that was want you wanted to hear? I'd said, rather than eliminating
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #39
      
        
        Please, follow the thread, okay? My response, if you had followed along, was in response to 'all school sports being
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #48
      
        
        vs. a parochial school, not a different secular public school. Doesn't make it right, but it is a distinction. nt
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #63
      
        
        OMG! You didn't even read the article in question?? "and The Leffell School, a private Jewish school in Hartsdale. "
        TeamProg
        Jan 2024
        #67
      
        
        Nope.  Not in Roosevelt High School in Yonkers.  Mostly kids of color, low to middle income.
        Scrivener7
        Jan 2024
        #54
      
        
        Teenagers are prone to hopping on bandwagons and getting riled up over issues
        Ocelot II
        Jan 2024
        #42
      
        
        I'm sorry, but you are mistaken.  I see a lot of hijabs on the students when I drive by the school, and
        Scrivener7
        Jan 2024
        #56
      
        
        I'm pretty confident the chanters were not "concerned" with the Palestinian people.
        Lunabell
        Jan 2024
        #58
      
        
        The article I quoted in a post below says the offending students were a small group.
        Scrivener7
        Jan 2024
        #59
      
        
        As I said above, when I drive by the school I see many students in hijabs.  So there is every possibility the students
        Scrivener7
        Jan 2024
        #82
      
        
        Sickening--children abusing other children about a war they have nothing to do with
        Timeflyer
        Jan 2024
        #33
      
  