Quote by Theodore Bikel

But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel.


But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are mur

Summary

This quote highlights a perceived difference in reactions between Jewish and Arab communities when it comes to violent acts against children. The statement suggests that, when Jewish children are killed, some Arabs celebrate the act, indicating a lack of empathy or even endorsement. However, it argues that in Israel, the death of an Arab child does not elicit celebration. The quote implies that the reaction to such tragic events differs based on ethnicity, with a negative portrayal of Arabs and an implicit suggestion of a more compassionate response from Israelis.

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Death
By Theodore Bikel
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