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wnylib

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36. Which Israeli policies are you referring to?

Reply to Eko (Reply #11)

Mon May 6, 2024, 10:38 PM

May 2024

I oppose some Israeli policies and support others.

I am not Jewish.

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Is blaming US Jews for Israel's policies anti-semitic? [View all] ripcord May 2024 OP

Absofuckinglutely! 50 Shades Of Blue May 2024 #1

Agree debm55 May 2024 #27

Post removed Post removed May 2024 #2

And yet it's a concept some people have trouble with unblock May 2024 #4

I wish that were true! Unfortunately it has been made very relevant, your protestations notwithstanding. tritsofme May 2024 #18

Yes, clearly is Johnny2X2X May 2024 #3

Blaming any Jew for Israel's policies is anti-semitic. GumboYaYa May 2024 #5

yes but isnt netanyahu jewish? many seem to blame him for Israel policies nt msongs May 2024 #7

LOL, I should have made that exception. GumboYaYa May 2024 #9

Is it also okay to blame those who support his policies? Redleg May 2024 #24

Does anyone have room in their condemnations to blame Hamas wnylib May 2024 #39

Of course. Eko May 2024 #42

Hamas doesn't lead a democratic government and hasn't been subjected to elections in nearly 20 years. Crunchy Frog May 2024 #61

I have blamed Hamas plenty Redleg May 2024 #69

If it was just Bibi, then Israel wouldn't be a democracy. Crunchy Frog May 2024 #60

Netanyahu is not a US Jew. He is a corrupt, self-interested, right wing Israeli politician. N/T lapucelle May 2024 #29

Is Netanyahu a US Jew? lapucelle May 2024 #26

Isn't the OP about blaming US Jews for Israel's policies, and not about Netanyahu? wnylib May 2024 #33

Agree 100%!! AloeVera May 2024 #10

This is the right answer. exoskeleton May 2024 #55

Many if not most American Jews and many in not most Israelis do NOT support Bibi Netanyahu LetMyPeopleVote May 2024 #6

What's that got to do with the OP topic of blaming wnylib May 2024 #35

Yes mcar May 2024 #8

It can be. Eko May 2024 #11

Which Israeli policies are you referring to? wnylib May 2024 #36

It doesnt have anything to do with ones I support or dont support. Eko May 2024 #41

"israeli policies" is a sweeping statement that needs clarification. wnylib May 2024 #44

The whole question was a sweeping statement. Eko May 2024 #45

There's also lots of room to blame America's hard core Christians. Crunchy Frog May 2024 #62

I don't know if it's anti-Semitic... appmanga May 2024 #12

Absolutely! JustAnotherGen May 2024 #13

"Is blaming US Jews for Israel's policies anti-semitic?" J_William_Ryan May 2024 #14

Yes Progressive dog May 2024 #15

I find this to be a really strange question for anyone on DU. Biophilic May 2024 #16

Yes it is. comradebillyboy May 2024 #17

Yes, unless Diraven May 2024 #19

... lapucelle May 2024 #30

This! sheshe2 May 2024 #32

"A viable two-state agreement is only attainable if America's support for Israel is ironclad... Martin Eden May 2024 #49

There is no unconditional US aid that is funding expansion. N/T lapucelle May 2024 #58

So then, which of our aid is conditional? Martin Eden May 2024 #59

Sorry. That doesn't work on me. lapucelle May 2024 #67

Ignoring the fact that Netenyahu IS the far right, Crunchy Frog May 2024 #63

Seems that they have a couple Palestinian counterparts wnylib May 2024 #43

How influential are they in US politics compared to AIPAC? Crunchy Frog May 2024 #64

I don't understand the basis of the question. grumpyduck May 2024 #20

An interesting take. Beastly Boy May 2024 #25

Given what i read in the news nowadays, grumpyduck May 2024 #38

Jews are not Israelis. Israelis are not the Netanyahu Government. brooklynite May 2024 #21

Yep Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2024 #22

Simple question, simple answer sarisataka May 2024 #23

Yup, including in this VERY thread. Behind the Aegis May 2024 #46

Yes RandySF May 2024 #28

Of course. Further, not even all Israelis are to blame for Israel's policies. Silent3 May 2024 #31

Yes. sheshe2 May 2024 #34

It's A Stupid Generalization HandmaidsTaleUntold May 2024 #37

Yes Joinfortmill May 2024 #40

ANY broad-brush casting of BLAME on the basis of race, creed, religion is WRONG Martin Eden May 2024 #47

Yes SocialDemocrat61 May 2024 #48

Yes. Oopsie Daisy May 2024 #50

Yes. betsuni May 2024 #51

Yes, because "American Jews" are NOT a monolith. no_hypocrisy May 2024 #52

Yes catrose May 2024 #53

Yes, of course! nt ecstatic May 2024 #54

Yes ismnotwasm May 2024 #56

Can we revisit the topic again tomorrow? Chakaconcarne May 2024 #57

100%, no question. nt LexVegas May 2024 #65

Yes! peggysue2 May 2024 #66

Absolutely and liberalhistorian May 2024 #68