Mr. Watermelon is also celebrating the destruction of Israelโs enemies.
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LโChaim!
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@benabyad
@LahavHarkov
The Rome Statute definition has never been applied to any country or practice. Without a concrete example of what constitutes apartheid, any practice could be shoehorned into the definition.
We do know, however, that South Africa was apartheid, and Israel looks nothing like that
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@saribashi
Actually Israel is not required under international law to provide aid if it has reason to believe that it will be diverted from its destination, or if it will provide Hamas with a military or economic advantage.
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@BenzionSanders
Yes, let them acknowledge that Jews have a legitimate right to a homeland in the land of Israel. The denial of Jewish history and rejection of any Jewish state is the root of the conflict.
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@gershonbaskin
If Hamas survives and gets Palestinian prisoners (its very reason for the Simchat Torah attack), what would discourage it from taking more hostages and carrying out more attacks in the future?
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@gershonbaskin
So Palestinians carry out the worst massacre of Jews since the holocaust and then get rewarded with a territorial base to carry out their war against Israel. Nice ๐
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@rabbijilljacobs
How narcissistic! The Jewish people face the greatest antisemitism since the holocaust but youโre upset Israel is playing nice enough to earn your support
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@dahliasc
No. You cancel it because you donโt want the courts arbitrarily striking down decisions when there is a policy DISAGREEMENT over reasonableness.
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@AdinHaykin1
A. Siege is a legitimate method of war. Itโs regulated in Hague and Geneva Conventions.
B. In order to be an occupier, you must have โeffective controlโ aka boots in the group, and run civil administration of territory. Israel does none of these in Gaza.
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@majedbamya
If Hamas wouldnโt have kidnapped Noah, the cancer patients in Gaza wouldnโt be in trouble in the first place. You have your timeline backwards.
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@jdforward
Itโs funny that the anti-Israel crowd loves saying that criticizing Israel doesnโt make you antisemitic. But somehow criticizing Soros or Zelensky does
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@FranceskAlbs
Must Turkish Cypriots be evacuated in order to reach a peace settlement? Moroccan citizens in West Sahara? If that is not the norm in territorial disputes, then itโs antisemitic to demand a Jew-free Palestinian state.
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@BenzionSanders
Arab-Jew is like Latinx, a term that no actual Mizrahi uses. Itโs reserved for progressive virtue-signalling.
Plenty of ethnic and national groups were forcibly Arabicized - Berbers, Copts, Chaldeans, Assyrians.
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@jstreetdotorg
@AIPAC
@RashidaTlaib
A good way to mark โnakba dayโ could be by Palestinians taking stock of their own role in perpetuating the conflict. Beginning by rejecting the partition plan until todayโs refusal to recognize a Jewish state.
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@Dada_analyst
@jeremycorbyn
โI condemn antisemitism and all forms of racismโ is Corbyns โall lives matterโ. And he obviously doesnโt condemn antisemitism.
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@YousefMunayyer
โInstigate a religious warโ. Because murdering Jews during a holiday, attacks on synagogues and seminaries, rhetoric of Jihad, complete delegitimization and denial of Jewish historical ties to the land of Israel are not part of a religious war.
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@dahliasc
Like interior ministers denying entry to BDS activists, as authorized by law. Like Defense ministers declining to allow Palestinians to enter on Yom hazikaron, according to law. Like education ministers not giving the countryโs top prize to BDS supporters, according to law.
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@PeterBeinart
@DemMaj4Israel
Itโs one tiny street closed to Palestinian pedestrians after many bloody terrorist attacks. Can Jews enter 97% of Hebron under PA control?
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@CHEK_News
Sheโs telling the truth. Ottoman Palestine was poor and neglected. It wasnโt particularly important territory until Jewish immigration began.
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@Anthony__Koch
UN genocide convention -
Article II
genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:
(a) Killing members of the group;
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@blakeflayton
But you are saying that traditional Jewish prayer is offensive, sexist and discriminatory. If you were liberal, then you would embrace all forms of Judaism in the public square.
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