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Bari Weiss brands AOC an antisemite

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New York Times reporter Bari Weiss knows why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cancelled her participation in Yitzhak Rabin’s memorial event hosted by Americans For Peace Now?

It is because antisemites leant on her!

The fact that this is a straightforward lie is of no account to Weiss

The fact that those who urged her to cancel her speech at the Rabin memorial meeting did so because of Rabin’s dreadful human rights record is of no account to Weiss.

As Yakov Hirsch argues, Weiss’s main concern is not actually antisemitism at all but “to propagate a self-serving ethnocentric narrative that is generated by an extremely ethno-centric Jewish experience of the world.”

It is not good news for the American Jewish community…

This article was originally published by Mondoweiss on Fri 2 Oct 2020. Read the original here.

Bari Weiss brands AOC an antisemite

“Sacrosanct official narratives can lead and often have led to new tragedies for the group that stubbornly insist that their vision of the truth remain untouchable.” — Albert Lindemann in the preface to his study of antisemitism, “Esau’s Tears.”

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  • Would it be incorrect to call Barri Weiss an anti-semite for weaponising antisemitism for her own political and personal agenda?
    This behaviour harms the Jewish community by tarring them with the image they are all unreasonable racist bigots like BW.

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