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68. Processing The Shabbat Hostage Crisis
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This week, I try to process the recent hostage situation at a synagogue in Texas, and the many Jewish hot takes that emerged on social media as the crisis was unfolding. They range from being about synagogue security and Jewish safety in America, to antisemitism and hinting that the rabbi being taken hostage deserved it because of his politics. There’s a lot to unpack.
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https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/united-states/breaking-hostage-situation-at-texas-synagogue
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/global/who-is-aafia-siddiqui-the-prisoner-whom-the-colleyville-synagogue-hostage-taker-reportedly-wants-to-free
https://forward.com/fast-forward/480946/fbi-colleyville-antisemitism-texas-synagogue-hostage-situation-statement/
https://www.npr.org/2022/01/19/1074172777/texas-rabbi-who-was-held-hostage-says-we-cant-live-in-fear
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nyc-subway-station-death-michelle-go-leaves-asian-americans-reeling-rcna12650
https://tcjewfolk.com/have-twin-cities-jews-learned-to-trust-law-enforcement/
https://twitter.com/JewishWonk/status/1482806957526470663?s=20
https://twitter.com/nicolelampert/status/1482786430745198594?s=20
https://holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definitions-charters/working-definition-antisemitism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JHDGuTSgNhVSXcCMi5QDTGil40MCtVESOWjOigg3P7o/edit?usp=sharing
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https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/united-states/breaking-hostage-situation-at-texas-synagogue
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/global/who-is-aafia-siddiqui-the-prisoner-whom-the-colleyville-synagogue-hostage-taker-reportedly-wants-to-free
https://forward.com/fast-forward/480946/fbi-colleyville-antisemitism-texas-synagogue-hostage-situation-statement/
https://www.npr.org/2022/01/19/1074172777/texas-rabbi-who-was-held-hostage-says-we-cant-live-in-fear
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nyc-subway-station-death-michelle-go-leaves-asian-americans-reeling-rcna12650
https://tcjewfolk.com/have-twin-cities-jews-learned-to-trust-law-enforcement/
https://twitter.com/JewishWonk/status/1482806957526470663?s=20
https://twitter.com/nicolelampert/status/1482786430745198594?s=20
https://holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definitions-charters/working-definition-antisemitism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JHDGuTSgNhVSXcCMi5QDTGil40MCtVESOWjOigg3P7o/edit?usp=sharing
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This week, I try to process the recent hostage situation at a synagogue in Texas, and the many Jewish hot takes that emerged on social media as the crisis was unfolding. They range from being about synagogue security and Jewish safety in America, to antisemitism and hinting that the rabbi being taken hostage deserved it because of his politics. There’s a lot to unpack.
Say hello! Lev@tcjewfolk.com
https://jewfolk-inc.creator-spring.com/
https://tcjewfolk.com/donate/
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/united-states/breaking-hostage-situation-at-texas-synagogue
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/global/who-is-aafia-siddiqui-the-prisoner-whom-the-colleyville-synagogue-hostage-taker-reportedly-wants-to-free
https://forward.com/fast-forward/480946/fbi-colleyville-antisemitism-texas-synagogue-hostage-situation-statement/
https://www.npr.org/2022/01/19/1074172777/texas-rabbi-who-was-held-hostage-says-we-cant-live-in-fear
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nyc-subway-station-death-michelle-go-leaves-asian-americans-reeling-rcna12650
https://tcjewfolk.com/have-twin-cities-jews-learned-to-trust-law-enforcement/
https://twitter.com/JewishWonk/status/1482806957526470663?s=20
https://twitter.com/nicolelampert/status/1482786430745198594?s=20
https://holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definitions-charters/working-definition-antisemitism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JHDGuTSgNhVSXcCMi5QDTGil40MCtVESOWjOigg3P7o/edit?usp=sharing
…
continue reading
Say hello! Lev@tcjewfolk.com
https://jewfolk-inc.creator-spring.com/
https://tcjewfolk.com/donate/
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/united-states/breaking-hostage-situation-at-texas-synagogue
https://www.jta.org/2022/01/15/global/who-is-aafia-siddiqui-the-prisoner-whom-the-colleyville-synagogue-hostage-taker-reportedly-wants-to-free
https://forward.com/fast-forward/480946/fbi-colleyville-antisemitism-texas-synagogue-hostage-situation-statement/
https://www.npr.org/2022/01/19/1074172777/texas-rabbi-who-was-held-hostage-says-we-cant-live-in-fear
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/nyc-subway-station-death-michelle-go-leaves-asian-americans-reeling-rcna12650
https://tcjewfolk.com/have-twin-cities-jews-learned-to-trust-law-enforcement/
https://twitter.com/JewishWonk/status/1482806957526470663?s=20
https://twitter.com/nicolelampert/status/1482786430745198594?s=20
https://holocaustremembrance.com/resources/working-definitions-charters/working-definition-antisemitism
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JHDGuTSgNhVSXcCMi5QDTGil40MCtVESOWjOigg3P7o/edit?usp=sharing
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