Proponents of her case have been working to make the actual transcript of this statement available online. heard.
The protest is co-sponsored by End Jew Hatred, former Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, Liberate Art and Yad Yamin New York.
Individuals planning to protest at the studios in New York City joked Che’s about last Saturday’s SNL episode in which the comedian said: ‘Israel has reportedly vaccinated half of its population. . “
“Michael Che is a big horse – simple and straightforward. Not only was his ‘joke’ the ludicrous form of comedy; it continued a shameful lie that would exacerbate all the growing anti-Semitism in the United States. NBC must make it clear that Jewish hatred has no place on its network and holds Che and the SNL writers responsible for spreading hatred, ‘Brooke Goldstein, executive director of The Laware Project and an End Jew Hat Hat partner, said in a statement. told Fox News.
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Michael Che got into trouble this week for making a joke about ‘SNL’ that critics call ‘anti-Semitic’.
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Che suffered adversity throughout the week because of the joke, which many critics called ‘anti-Semitic’.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) said in a statement to Fox News on Monday night that although the segment is “known for sharp criticism and public removals”, Che’s joke not only misses the point, but that it crosses the line. – and the premise of the joke about factual inaccuracies and to play an anti-Semitic herd in the process. ‘
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The group further said that it has been monitoring the “Weekend Update” this season and said that the segment is being used inappropriately[d] Jews as the cutting edge ‘many times.
The statement drew attention to social media, which caused a stir among viewers and sparked a petition from the American Jewish Committee (AJC) for NBC “to retract his outrageous allegation and apologize immediately.”
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NBC continues to criticize a series of incidents that have been described as ‘anti-Semitic’.
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The organization calls the joke “categorically false” and a “dangerous, modern twist on a classic anti-Semitic herd that has inspired the mass murder of many Jews over the centuries.”
The petition continued: ‘Words have consequences, and Jews are in danger when a major American TV company joins those who claim that Israel benefits only a portion of its citizens in its admirable efforts, praised by dr. Anthony Fauci and others, to vaccinate. all its inhabitants. ‘
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NBC told Fox News it has no comment. Reps for Che did not immediately return Fox News’ request for comment.