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Israel/Palestine

Deuxcents

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5. You are correct. Jewish/Judaism is not a race.

Reply to Beastly Boy (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 11:08 PM

Jul 2023

I will delete that part of my post with apologies as to the word “race” but the system of Apartheid is alive and well, imo, as far as the treatment of the Palestinians is concerned. That was my point, after all.

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Jayapal apologizes for calling Israel a 'racist state' [View all] Eugene Jul 2023 OP

'the Palestinian people deserve self-determination and autonomy,' elleng Jul 2023 #1

Apartheid... Deuxcents Jul 2023 #2

I would be suspicious of any report that begins with total misidentification of its subject. Beastly Boy Jul 2023 #3

You are correct. Jewish/Judaism is not a race. Deuxcents Jul 2023 #5

No apologies needed. The term "apartheid" is being widely misused (and misunderstood) all over. Beastly Boy Jul 2023 #6

Calling Israel an aparthied country is a political statement. Mosby Jul 2023 #7

What are you talking about ?? Israeli Jul 2023 #8

Apartheid is a system of segregation or discrimination based on race Mosby Jul 2023 #9

Why was there a tense situation? Mosby Jul 2023 #4