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"Dear Arab guy - We do not wish for you to get hurt, so keep away" (Lehava)

Poster calls on Arab men to keep out of Jerusalem, away from Jewish girls

Following the recent lynch-style attack on Palestinian youths in Jerusalem, racist extremists are starting a campaign calling on Arab men to keep out of popular Jerusalem hangouts and avoid dating Jewish girls – for their own good. The new racist poster, written in both Hebrew and Arabic by the extremist Kahana-style NGO “Lehava,” has been…

By Haggai Matar August 22, 2012

A protest against the attack by a Jewish mob on Three Palestinians in Zion Sq., Jerusalem. August 18, 2012 (photo: Activestills)

The holy war against Arab-Jewish relations and the Jerusalem lynch

Those who attacked Palestinians in central Jerusalem claimed they wanted to prevent them from speaking to Jewish girls. The fear of interracial relations once found only in the fringes of the right are now turning into a legitimate, mainstream political issue in national-religious circles. Jerusalem Police are still carrying out arrests of suspects – mostly teenagers…

By Noam Sheizaf August 21, 2012