Mark Zuckerberg 'Inundated With Antisemitic Abuse' After Posting Photo of Family Dog Wearing Kippah [View all]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was subjected to a torrent of antisemitic abuse on the social media platform after posting a photo of his family dog Beast wearing a kippah and prayer shawl embroidered with Jewish stars.
Zuckerberg posted the snapshot of Beast a Puli breed of Hungarian Sheepdog, according to the pets own Facebook page among a series of eight photos employing other themes, including St. Patricks Day and a Disney film.
At writing, the picture of Beast in Jewish garb prompted over 3,000 comments, with many of those that drew the most engagement featuring explicitly antisemitic memes and other content. Other top responses portrayed the Palestinian flag and included calls to Free Palestine.
It also earned 4,400 angry reactions, compared to some 6,000 positive reactions.
https://www.algemeiner.com/2021/07/14/mark-zuckerberg-inundated-with-antisemitic-abuse-after-posting-photo-of-family-dog-wearing-kippah/