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In reply to the discussion: Anti-Semitic Photo Posted to Long Island High School's Facebook Page: Report [View all]Man from Pickens
(1,713 posts)12. I did
not just grandparents and not just trauma, either.
Entire Hungarian branch of my family was wiped out.
I'd wager your sweet Grandma and Grandpa would be more likely to react as I advise than you are reacting now.
It wasn't symbols that made the Holocaust happen. It was irrational passions sweeping an entire population - a Facebook troll doesn't even begin to be significant in that kind of equation.
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Anti-Semitic Photo Posted to Long Island High School's Facebook Page: Report [View all]
Behind the Aegis
Mar 2015
OP
'School officials said the student who posted the picture does not go to Great Neck South,
elleng
Mar 2015
#1
Interesting. Is it that more formerly non-orthodox Jews are becoming orthodox, or is it people
ND-Dem
Mar 2015
#38
Dumb kid trolling internet with offensive pictures hardly seems like news.
PersonNumber503602
Mar 2015
#4
We Jews have tried that before. All through the rise of the Nazi party in Germany
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#29
I don't have much issues with the kid's school/parents being notified
PersonNumber503602
Mar 2015
#8
Hate speech is not protected on a school website. A school is REQUIRED to provide a safe environment
KittyWampus
Mar 2015
#31