Haviv Rettig Gur

Haviv Rettig Gur

@havivrettiggur · Twitter ·

Ahmed, I'm sorry. As any Jew will tell you, Jews can be a royal pain. Especially the self-righteous ones. Why does a Palestinian - an actual Gazan with skin in the game - have to face harassment and idiotic gatekeeping from loudmouth "progressive" Jews when he tries to speak to Jewish communities? How dare you gatekeep, you who represent almost no other Jews but yourselves? Feel free to disagree with him, feel free not to read him, but the idea that a Palestinian should be harassed for the crime of speaking to the mainstream majority of Jews - is a weirdly counterproductive form of erasure of those Jews. And when a Jew does it, like this clown in the screenshot for example, it's only adds the insult of self-abnegation to the original bigotry.

Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

Progressive hearts, narrow minds: I regularly hear from “progressive” Jewish allies that while they like my message and what I have to say, they often have to be covert and secretive about that so as to not upset some of their other Palestinian and pro-Palestine partners. On some

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