{"id":80550,"date":"2015-11-27T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T22:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=80550"},"modified":"2023-09-09T04:14:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T12:14:11","slug":"orthodox-jews-tackle-enraged-man-outside-melbourne-synagogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=80550","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Jews tackle enraged man outside Melbourne synagogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/blogs.news.com.au\/heraldsun\/andrewbolt\/index.php\/heraldsun\/comments\/tribal_warfare_in_melbourne\/\">Australian conservative columnist Andrew Bolt writes<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As I have warned many times, Jews will be the losers in the re-tribalism of Australia:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nA man screaming \u201cgo back to Israel\u201d and \u201cswear to Allah\u201d had to be forcibly pinned to the ground after a scuffle outside a Melbourne synagogue yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The enraged man cornered an orthodox Jew and then slapped him during an argument outside the Adass Synagogue, south of Melbourne\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Repeatedly claiming to be of Aboriginal descent, he is seen screaming at the Jewish man to \u201cgo back to Israel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am from Australia,\u201d the Jewish man responds.<\/p>\n<p>Tensions boil over when man in the red t-shirt tries to grab the other man around the neck and is tackled by a group of onlookers in religious dress. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019d say more about one aspect of this story, but Jewish leaders supported the retention of a law that makes debate too dangerous.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Luke: What does Andrew Bolt mean by that last paragraph? I thought Jews were on the side of the angels.<\/p>\n<p>Comments to Andrew Bolt:<\/p>\n<p>* This is now the unofficial law of the land &#8230; if any stranger approaches you and mentions a certain prophet &#8211; then prepare for combat. Ask questions later.<\/p>\n<p>* Awwww! That nice angry man accepts that Israel is a Jewish homeland.<\/p>\n<p>* and yet we are still letting more of these people into this country.  How many times must we see this sort of thing before we wake up&#8230;what is worrying is that this guy looks like a moderate Moslem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian conservative columnist Andrew Bolt writes: As I have warned many times, Jews will be the losers in the re-tribalism of Australia: A man screaming \u201cgo back to Israel\u201d and \u201cswear to Allah\u201d had to be forcibly pinned to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=80550\">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":[605,182,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-semitism","category-australia","category-jews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80550","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=80550"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151356,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80550\/revisions\/151356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}