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Ligyron

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96. I've got the same family arrangement.

Mon Oct 9, 2023, 06:04 PM

Oct 2023

Raising the kids as Jews was the deal agreed to allowing us to marry and her to have a Jewish marriage ceremony at the temple. Which was a lot of fun btw, with dinner and a great band!

Jewish weddings tended to be a much bigger affair than the many Christian weddings I've attended.

Done a Bat Mitzah yet?

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It's pretty disgusting how many people are minimizing murder, torture, rape, and kidnapping. [View all] BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 OP

Not surprising to me. The target was a Jewish state. Marius25 Oct 2023 #1

It is not claudette Oct 2023 #10

They were offered a 2 state solution since before Israel existed Marius25 Oct 2023 #11

I'm not that familiar claudette Oct 2023 #14

Why bring that up now? BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #20

+100 Mossfern Oct 2023 #31

This is such horsesh*t. Jirel Oct 2023 #21

Lol, no they aren't. Marius25 Oct 2023 #33

So, Israel's government can never, ever be criticized because Bettie Oct 2023 #68

This. onecaliberal Oct 2023 #88

The amount of criticism is completely out of proportion Mosby Oct 2023 #100

I think Netanyahu is a right wing criminal and a piece of shit. Sky Jewels Oct 2023 #107

+1 MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #110

Totally agree with you. All who favors Starbucks should be aware that a percentage of each cup akbacchus_BC Oct 2023 #118

If your criticize Starbucks you're anti-coffee! maxrandb Oct 2023 #120

This is an interesting post. GhostHunter22 Oct 2023 #113

You're proving my point. Nothing Israel has done is as bad as Iran or Russia or North Korea Marius25 Oct 2023 #114

All criticism of Israel is necessarily antisemitic? That's convenient. Bok_Tukalo Oct 2023 #35

I didn't say all criticism is Antisemitic, I'm saying the Anti-Israel hate Marius25 Oct 2023 #39

here's what you said - cab67 Oct 2023 #89

Please define anti-semitism when Palestinians are semites and cally Oct 2023 #76

Agreed MayReasonRule Oct 2023 #83

Antisemitism exclusively refers to hate and discrimination against Jews. Marius25 Oct 2023 #85

Here is the State Department definition sarisataka Oct 2023 #98

an absolute "no" on this. cab67 Oct 2023 #84

I've got the same family arrangement. Ligyron Oct 2023 #96

Not yet - she's 7. cab67 Oct 2023 #101

Not minimizing Mossfern Oct 2023 #2

We're all against it LiberaBlueDem Oct 2023 #3

I'm not surprised. roamer65 Oct 2023 #4

It's one of those sad reminders that anti-Semitism infects both the right and left tritsofme Oct 2023 #5

I don't see claudette Oct 2023 #6

I see justification Mossfern Oct 2023 #7

Deflection and both-siderism in this thread already AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2023 #8

Sometimes claudette Oct 2023 #12

It's in the context Mossfern Oct 2023 #27

What? claudette Oct 2023 #34

That poster said NOTHING like what you are acussing them of obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #52

I must have totally missed their point Mossfern Oct 2023 #56

I am NOT Hamas. I have compassion for ALL INNOCENT people. I can't control your comprehension onecaliberal Oct 2023 #90

Wait, what? Mossfern Oct 2023 #94

Hamas has just murdered hundreds in cold blood out of hatred. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #28

I was watching the BBC DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2023 #15

Me neither. Emile Oct 2023 #9

Exactly BuddhaGirl Oct 2023 #17

Also ignoring MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #74

Thank you for making this point. It can't be said enough. onecaliberal Oct 2023 #92

YW MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #111

I've seen it here many times in the last few days mcar Oct 2023 #22

Can you provide links to them? Emile Oct 2023 #23

No, I don't have time mcar Oct 2023 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author Emile Oct 2023 #25

Call outs are against the DU TOS. former9thward Oct 2023 #48

I'm not negatively calling out anyone. Emile Oct 2023 #58

You're asking other people to violate the TOS with call outs Marius25 Oct 2023 #59

You are forgetting the word negatively. Emile Oct 2023 #60

Cute. former9thward Oct 2023 #65

You asking another poster to do so. former9thward Oct 2023 #64

People post links to other DU discussions all the time MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #75

The poster I was replying to asks for specific call outs. former9thward Oct 2023 #77

Don't bully me MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #112

I see a straw man being assaulted! The minimizing if any is of those slaughtered in Gaza! Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2023 #79

Bibi LIHOP tenderfoot Oct 2023 #13

The Israeli government deliberately allowed Hamas to murder and kidnap innocent women and children? AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2023 #18

Post removed Post removed Oct 2023 #29

No, it isn't -- just like saying the Bush Administration did the same about 9/11 isn't Anti American obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #54

My BIL asserts Pres Johnson LIHOPPED the Tet Offensive Torchlight Oct 2023 #41

I'm sick of the conspiracy theories. Cha Oct 2023 #115

No one is doing that obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #16

+1 Celerity Oct 2023 #26

If they're not to be conflated... BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #30

Of course, that is logical obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #42

When someone is discussing topic A and someone else brings up topic B... BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #49

You would have to ask the conflators what their motivation is. Celerity Oct 2023 #72

You are in Sweden, right? obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #45

Yes, in Sweden, and I grew up in London, after being born in Los Angeles and my parents then Celerity Oct 2023 #61

That's not my impression. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #32

He is a fascist, and he had intel this would happen and let it happen anyway obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #46

So let me understand this. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #53

Thank you for proving my point obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #55

No, I don't think I proved your point. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #57

I think you and I Mossfern Oct 2023 #62

Thank you. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #70

This! MN2theMax Oct 2023 #36

I VERY rarely comment on I/P issues, because I always get called anti semitic or it is implied I am obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #50

Funny, Mossfern Oct 2023 #67

I think we are all desensitized by what we watch on tv Tree Lady Oct 2023 #19

I'm not.. I don't have a tv.. Cha Oct 2023 #51

I care too especially because I have a friend Tree Lady Oct 2023 #73

Just wait till you see the justification for ethnic cleansing and genocide. Bok_Tukalo Oct 2023 #37

And utilizing methods that make Plausible Deniability kid's play. Torchlight Oct 2023 #38

There are some Jeremy Corbyn types, unfortunately. BannonsLiver Oct 2023 #40

Christians apologizing for their Bible? Stardust Mirror Oct 2023 #43

For the record, I'm not calling anyone anti-Semitic. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #44

It's not that simple inthewind21 Oct 2023 #95

Why is "deliberately killing civilians is bad" not that simple? BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #104

It Sure As Hell Is. It's Sickening. Cha Oct 2023 #47

Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2023 #81

Gee, I haven't seen that. Fiendish Thingy Oct 2023 #63

it's pretty disgusting that Israel's leaders have kept their people at war since 1967 GenXer47 Oct 2023 #66

This is exactly what I'm talking about. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #69

Wow! Mossfern Oct 2023 #71

Israel kept their people at war since 1967?? onenote Oct 2023 #91

Very glib responses you will see. boston bean Oct 2023 #99

Yes, it is. I dont think Israel is innocent by any means but.. honest.abe Oct 2023 #78

I don't think anyone is for rape and murder. I also don't think anyone is for a nation being ZonkerHarris Oct 2023 #80

So you are against the creation and existence of the state of Israel. onenote Oct 2023 #93

Good catch. The use of 75 (1948) and not something that would have meant 1967 is telling. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #108

This comment is exactly what I'm talking about. BlueCheeseAgain Oct 2023 #105

What nation was occupied for 75 years? AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2023 #106

Yeah it's pretty disgusting. boston bean Oct 2023 #82

Exactly obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #86

+1 MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #97

Wow those are some heavy accusations. edisdead Oct 2023 #87

There are none obamanut2012 Oct 2023 #109

Anti-Semitism is a universal evil. nt LexVegas Oct 2023 #102

Explaining or contextualizing is not minimizing or justifying terror. maxsolomon Oct 2023 #103

You can always tell one of those responses ripcord Oct 2023 #116

Why? ExWhoDoesntCare Oct 2023 #117

It's pretty disgusting how any discussion of the thousand year history of the Israel/Palestine issu maxrandb Oct 2023 #119

This thread is worthless without you posting examples of DUers maxrandb Oct 2023 #121

i hate netanyahu with my entire being moonshinegnomie Oct 2023 #122