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Campus Antisemitism Report Card - University of Virginia grade - F -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 10:01AM Haha - Joos don't say "grounds" ** -- ResistHoo 04/21/2024 10:40AM Some UVA students/faculty with one bad trait in common with the Proud -- Tuckahokie 04/21/2024 10:22AM I am totally down with concerns that protestors against Israel are buried -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:34AM How do you justify the term “apartheid” as it applies to Israel? -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 11:38AM The bottom line is that Israel has 9 mil citizens, including Arabs, with -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 11:45AM So in other words, israel does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity -- CharlestonSC 04/21/2024 1:31PM Buh apartheid ** -- ResistHoo 04/21/2024 3:55PM It’s not about discrimination and the vast majority of those 5 mil -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 1:47PM But “apartheid” *is* systemic discrimination. -- CharlestonSC 04/21/2024 4:59PM Or it’s segregation on any grounds at all. The segregation is the key -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 5:10PM The 5 million people in Gaza and the West Bank elected governments that -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 12:06PM I don’t agree with that characterization. Hamas seized power after 1 -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:13PM How do you reconcile that belief with this poll result? -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 12:25PM One more point- if too much extremism in Gaza is the problem, Israel’s -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:36PM If completely destroying Hamas is extreme, then so be it. -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 12:49PM Right, like destroying the plo 40 years ago. That was just as much of a -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:55PM On what source are you relying for your casualty information? -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 1:18PM No doubt Hamas is guilty of that atrocity. These are not mutually -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 1:53PM Criticizing the manner in which Israel and Netanyahu are prosecuting this -- Hoos Operator 04/21/2024 2:37PM Well, then, certainly imo, we’re in a war without end. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 2:45PM Tom Friedman wrote a recent column in which he suggested that -- NJHoo 04/21/2024 3:02PM I like Friedman but that last part is pie in the sky imo. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 3:07PM I don’t need to. We all claim skepticism about polls except when they show -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:30PM Great post. I’m going to defend Chuck a bit here for two reasons -- 111Balz 04/21/2024 10:45AM LOL ** -- ResistHoo 04/21/2024 4:00PM The ADL's opinion on this works for me...sorry if I am missing something ** -- Tuckahokie 04/21/2024 11:03AM Yes. For starters, can you provide some support for your inclusion of the -- 111Balz 04/21/2024 12:09PM I’m not attacking Chuck as an antisemite or bigot of any kind. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:50AM Please see Chuck’s post right below yours, and heel’s appropriate -- 111Balz 04/21/2024 10:32AM Sure - as long as you’re applying that concern to everyone. Because -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:36AM Antisemitism is apparently in the eye of the beholder. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 10:20AM Odd we don't see such strict definitions demanded when the accusation is -- Hoodafan 04/21/2024 10:34AM Well racism and islamaphopia are just as bad as -- BocaHoo91 04/21/2024 11:36AM Those definitions are different. ** -- ResistHoo 04/21/2024 10:43AM I think that charges of racism or antisemitism lose their impact when they -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 10:41AM Which is what the ADL began its article with. Legit accusations. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:45AM I agree completely. Yet I don't recall you calling out the other. ** -- Hoodafan 04/21/2024 10:44AM I prefer to stay out of discussions about race, ethnicity all together. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 11:24AM Do you think the dozens of reported assaults and death threats are in the -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:25AM No, assaults aren't in the eye of beholder. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 11:09AM So you’re playing 4-D chess in -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 11:16AM No, playing checkers. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 11:42AM I have the benefit of speaking with Jewish kids who’ve experienced the -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 11:51AM Assaults and intimidation aren’t acceptable under any circumstance. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 12:42PM No that’s incorrect. Star of David is a symbol of Judaism since long -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:51PM The Star of David is on the flag of the state if Israel and is therefore -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 1:41PM No, yours is a closed minded, even bigoted notion. It’s a variation on the -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 2:04PM I referenced the Polish ghettos for a reason. -- Chuck Taylor 04/21/2024 2:54PM You’re wrong. I know so personally. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 3:04PM It should not be ignored, and we should be sure to Differentiate -- 111Balz 04/21/2024 10:35AM It should be more than not ignored. It should be called out as -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:42AM I agree, and with regards to your last paragraph I would point out, we don’ -- 111Balz 04/21/2024 10:47AM For many, and I must say, more on the left than right, these days, the -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:59AM Back when I was in school, the big issue with… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 10:15AM Your refusal to distinguish between antisemitism and -- SixerHoo 04/21/2024 11:11AM I do understand this difference, and I also understand that… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 11:16AM *** -- SixerHoo 04/22/2024 10:50AM All of them? How about the Jewish protestors against Israel? There’s -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 11:34AM Did I say all of them? I’m not one… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 11:49AM I disagree. If I’m protesting, whether statues or Israel, and I see my -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 11:54AM Then, by definition, every single… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 11:59AM No, there are not, and you couldn’t possibly have a basis for that -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:03PM Yeah, if there's one thing that we know about anti-Israel protests, it's... -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 12:22PM You said all such protests incorporate antisemitism. Your words. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 12:28PM Ok — I retract my statement and instead… -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 2:28PM Right. You retracted nothing. That’s equally baseless. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 2:37PM Ok — you tell me. What percentage of.., -- Los Angeles Hoo 04/21/2024 2:47PM I don’t share your level of hubris, so I don’t claim to know. I know more -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 2:55PM Disturbing. Few corners of academia appear to be spared these trends. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:14AM Impossible. They have a DEI department ** -- HokieDan95 04/21/2024 10:04AM Right. The ideology underpinning that movement as it exists today -- hoolstoptheheels 04/21/2024 10:20AM