
Bad Hasbara 63: Amsterdamaged, with Yahav Erez
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Chaos in Amsterdam: Anti-Semitism and Media Narratives
This chapter explores a controversial incident involving alleged anti-Semitic mob behavior in Amsterdam, contrasting sensationalized media portrayals with the reality of street hooliganism among soccer fans. The discussion critically examines the use of historical terms like 'pogrom' in today’s context, addressing misconceptions and the impact of Israelis’ experiences abroad on perceptions of anti-Semitism. The speakers highlight the absurdity of the media’s responses to these events, urging for a more nuanced understanding of anti-Semitism and its historical roots.
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