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In reply to the discussion: Former Netanyahu Aide Calls U.S. Ambassador to Israel 'Jew Boy' [View all]shira
(30,109 posts)8. Weiss just gets upset & angry when he hears hebrew...
Similar to how some people get upset and angry when hearing Arabic.
Nothing racist or bigoted there, right?
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In context, it is a derogatory term for a diaspora Jew (as opposed to an Israeli one).
oberliner
Jan 2016
#1
can you link that up for us, I don't remember Weiss saying he gets sick whenever he hears Hebrew
azurnoir
Jan 2016
#7
Sure, I'll link it when u agree that getting upset, angry at hearing Arabic is bigoted.
shira
Jan 2016
#10
I asked you for a link where Weiss states he becomes angry when he hears Hebrew and so far you seem
azurnoir
Jan 2016
#14
you link to a 7 year old article from a Rightwing site? and I only know the age because
azurnoir
Jan 2016
#16
It would depend entirely on what was being said in Arabic and why ya know context
azurnoir
Jan 2016
#18
you seem quite fond of 'settler news' these days, why is that, do they best express your opinion?
azurnoir
Jan 2016
#39
I'm more interested in the writer of an op-ed or legit news story than the source....
shira
Jan 2016
#40
All sources tend to be biased in some way. It's a question of credibility, facts....
shira
Jan 2016
#44
State Department backs Daniel Shapiro after he said Israel applies law in West Bank differently...
Eugene
Jan 2016
#26
And yet, the US & every other nation would balk if Israel applied Israeli law there....
shira
Jan 2016
#28
THAT's what BDS is all about, KD. To put these theories, stories "out there", to incite. n/t
shira
Jan 2016
#33
Just more anti-zio BDS advocacy, KD. The goal being the Nazification of Israel....
shira
Jan 2016
#35