'A part of being Jewish is being harassed for being Jewish...'
Thus spake a son of a friend of mine. This young man is currently studying in Yeshiva in Israel and is home in Australia for a few months. I was horrified. He went on to relate how at Crown Casino, people have made comments and he had had his kippa knocked off and when he went to the staff of the casino they said that they could not do anything to stop such actions. I have a problem with the statement, firstly because I do not believe it is a ‘part of being Jewish’ to be harassed and intimidated... Sign in to see full entry.