The principal focus of this group's ire is the Lavan Soap Company, but they don't have a clear pitch because a couple of guys are on hand with an Israeli flag.
Incidentally, despite the obvious cold I'm surprised that one of the anti-Israel demonstrators is wearing a hat made from fur. I hope the fabric is faux; trapping animals for their pelts is a barbarous business ...
You will have heard about this, Daphne, I guess.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.jwire.com.au/news/melbourne-israeli-dancing-group-dropped-from-festival/20596
Pretty much beyond horrible.
They aren't the brightest of people obviously!!!
ReplyDelete.At 0:20 the date on the video is a year from now. 2012
I haven't yet seen that, Rob - thanks; will check it out.
ReplyDeleteYou're more observant than I am, Shirlee!
You know me Daph !!!
ReplyDeleteIt jumped out at me literally
By the way Rob, many people in that group aren't Jewish . I didn't send the link Daphne as you usually pick up on J-Wire yourself.
Here's the Andrew Bolt take on it.
Removing Israel in multicultural Victoria
http://blogs.news.com.au/heraldsun/andrewbolt/index.php/heraldsun/comments/removing_israel_in_multicultural_victoria#94467
Thanks, Shirlee - been out and haven't had a chance to look yet.
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