EdgarNeverPoo@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 11 months agoFA chief apologises for 'hurt' caused to Jewish community by their decision not to light up Wembley arch in support of Israel following Hamas attackswww.dailymail.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFA chief apologises for 'hurt' caused to Jewish community by their decision not to light up Wembley arch in support of Israel following Hamas attackswww.dailymail.co.ukEdgarNeverPoo@alien.topB to Main@soccer.forumEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareRicechairsandbeans@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI’m Jewish and the way Israel weaponizes antisemitism as a shield against all the terrible things it does makes me sick
minus-squarelevyisms@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agookay but antisemitism is still a significant problem for many jewish people?
minus-squarepubeypuppy@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOkay but that’s not what this is about
minus-squareRicechairsandbeans@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agomaybe but it’s completely disingenuous to present it as a counterpoint it’s just a weird ‘all lives matter’ argument I’d argue that Israel actively incites antisemitism by claiming to commit hate crimes on our behalf
minus-squareAfricanRain@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agookay but that has nothing to with whether or not Wembley’s arch is lit a particular set of colours lol
I’m Jewish and the way Israel weaponizes antisemitism as a shield against all the terrible things it does makes me sick
okay but antisemitism is still a significant problem for many jewish people?
Okay but that’s not what this is about
maybe but it’s completely disingenuous to present it as a counterpoint it’s just a weird ‘all lives matter’ argument
I’d argue that Israel actively incites antisemitism by claiming to commit hate crimes on our behalf
okay but that has nothing to with whether or not Wembley’s arch is lit a particular set of colours lol
good on you bro fr