{"id":65007,"date":"2015-03-05T10:05:09","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=65007"},"modified":"2023-09-14T03:26:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T11:26:58","slug":"should-jewish-citizens-in-a-gentile-land-be-voicing-their-displeasure-at-gentile-representatives-who-do-not-show-up-to-a-speech-by-the-leader-of-the-jewish-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=65007","title":{"rendered":"Should Jewish citizens in a Gentile land be voicing their displeasure at Gentile representatives who do not show up to a speech by the leader of the Jewish state?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m noticing shuls in 90035 and my friends in 90035 are annoyed that their black Congresswoman Karen Bass did not show up to the Israeli prime minister&#8217;s speech yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=56926\">Rabbi Mayer Schiller said in 1999<\/a>: \u201cThe State of Israel poses a problem for Jews living in the diaspora. A Jew living in America, France or England but yet somehow says I am an Israeli or a Zionist, that creates a tremendous amount of tension. Herzl envisioned Zionism as Jews leaving Gentile nations and going to live in Israel, not staying in France and England and saying I am a Zionist. Jews living in America, England, France, etc, have three moral possibilities: They can be loyal citizens, they can be Zionists which means to leave [for Israel] or they can adopt the Neterui Karta position of non-involvement in the affairs of the nations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if American Jews rallying Gentile American politicians for Bibi Netanyahu and the Jewish state consider that their actions might have consequences that are negative for Jews.<\/p>\n<p>I notice among some people an attitude towards America of let&#8217;s take all we can get.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m noticing shuls in 90035 and my friends in 90035 are annoyed that their black Congresswoman Karen Bass did not show up to the Israeli prime minister&#8217;s speech yesterday. Rabbi Mayer Schiller said in 1999: \u201cThe State of Israel poses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=65007\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-israel","category-jews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65007"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151853,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65007\/revisions\/151853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}