Thursday, 12 June 2014

Controversy Over World Cup Cartoon Deemed Antisemitic by Israeli Knesset Member

FSWC Reports:

From The Times of Israel:

Contrary to a Knesset member’s charge that a Nike World Cup ad is anti-Semitic, the Anti-Defamation League dismissed such claims saying that six points do not an anti-Jewish image make. 

“Anyone who thinks this is anti-Semitism is certainly off base,” an ADL spokesperson said in a statement, rejecting a remark to that end by MK Shimon Ohayon of the Yisrael Beytenu party. “You can put anything in a configuration of six. Just because it appears to look like the Star of David, it does not mean it is.” 

READ MORE...


 

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.