{"id":1673,"date":"2014-05-26T06:36:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T04:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2014-05-26T06:39:23","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T04:39:23","slug":"punishment-demanded-for-anti-semitic-tweets-after-israels-basketball-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=1673","title":{"rendered":"Punishment demanded for anti-Semitic tweets after Israel&#8217;s basketball win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/img\/3.0\/global\/header\/intl\/hdr-globe-central.gif\" alt=\"CNN\" width=\"80\" height=\"41\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2014\/05\/21\/world\/europe\/spain-anti-semitic-tweets\/index.html?hpt=ieu_c2\">Punishment demanded for anti-Semitic tweets after Israel&#8217;s basketball win<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"cnnByline\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">By <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshlevs\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Josh Levs<\/span><\/a><\/strong>, CNN \/ <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\">May 21, 2014 &#8212; Updated 1610 GMT (0010 HKT)<\/span><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/dam\/assets\/140521165647-maccabi-tel-aviv-fans-story-top.jpg\" alt=\"Maccabi Tel Aviv fans celebrate their team's win in Kikar Rabin or Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, on May 19, 2014.\" width=\"700\" height=\"360\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(<span style=\"color: #000080;\">CNN) &#8212; After Israel&#8217;s Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv beat Spain&#8217;s Real Madrid in the Euroleague basketball finals Sunday, some people on Twitter responded with vile anti-Semitic tweets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;Now I understand Hitler and his hate for Jews,&#8221; one tweet read. That user removed the tweet and is now apologizing profusely, tweeting that his &#8220;empty words&#8221; were a joke and that he never meant to offend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Another hateful tweet said the Maccabi team would hit the showers after the game, &#8220;but in the gas chamber, I hope.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">That user appears to have removed his as well. He also retweeted an op-ed from the Spanish newspaper El Pais arguing that while concern about hateful tweets makes sense, such offenses should not be considered illegal.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> But to some leaders of Jewish communities in Spain, these and numerous other tweets crossed a legal line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&#8220;We are standing up and saying enough is enough. We&#8217;re not going to allow this anymore,&#8221; Uri Benguigui, chairman of the Barcelona Jewish Community, told CNN on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">czytaj dalej tu .. <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2014\/05\/21\/world\/europe\/spain-anti-semitic-tweets\/index.html?hpt=ieu_c2\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">CNN<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punishment demanded for anti-Semitic tweets after Israel&#8217;s basketball win By Josh Levs, CNN \/ May 21, 2014 &#8212; Updated 1610 GMT (0010 HKT) (CNN) &#8212; After Israel&#8217;s Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv beat Spain&#8217;s Real Madrid in the Euroleague basketball finals Sunday, some people on Twitter responded with vile anti-Semitic tweets. &#8220;Now I understand Hitler and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1690,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions\/1690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}