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yardwork

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13. It sounds like the organizers in Virginia - probably white Christian's - are making that equivalence.

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #11)

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 11:06 AM

Dec 2023

The nice white progressives who organize the music and arts festival in Virginia are going to punish Jewish members of their community because they don't agree with what Israel is doing.

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Hanukkah Song Removed From School Concert in Rochester, Minnesota [View all] Behind the Aegis Dec 2023 OP

I CAN'T STAND IT! elleng Dec 2023 #1

Tell me again how it's "Just criticizing Israel!" and not against Jews in general Sympthsical Dec 2023 #2

K-12....They can tell you to remove your tee shirt if they're afraid it will cause problems. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #9

So the school reverts to a Christian-only concert? yardwork Dec 2023 #10

I don't know what songs are being sung. LeftInTX Dec 2023 #14

how about, not singing it being perceived as taking a side eShirl Dec 2023 #3

They sure as heck should. elleng Dec 2023 #4

I taught my kids that every action is a choice. yardwork Dec 2023 #12

Also removed a Kwanzaa song... What was the ginned up excuse for that one? RockRaven Dec 2023 #5

But let me guess... jmowreader Dec 2023 #6

Yep! Found a way to remove all non-Christian songs from the concert. yardwork Dec 2023 #7

But I thought criticizing Israel wasn't anti-Jewish!? NT Happy Hoosier Dec 2023 #8

Hamas sympathizers are equating Hanukkah with genocide dalton99a Dec 2023 #11

It sounds like the organizers in Virginia - probably white Christian's - are making that equivalence. yardwork Dec 2023 #13