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Jonathan S. TobinJNSFebruary 22, 2021
A gag about Israel and vaccines is more than a bad joke
Pop culture may have more influence over young viewers than news shows. That makes a so-called comedic endorsement of an anti-Semitic blood libel a serious problem.
“SNL Weekend Update” anchor Michael Che. Source: Screenshot.
A scene from the NBC TV show “Nurses.” Source: Screenshot.
briefNBC pulls episode from ‘Nurses’ show days after getting blasted for ‘SNL’ skit
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Jonathan S. TobinFebruary 25, 2021
Who’s legitimizing the vaccine blood libel?
Journalists, leftist Jewish groups and politicians like Bernie Sanders are lending weight to the toxic lie that Israel is denying the COVID vaccine to Palestinians.
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NBC pulls episode from ‘Nurses’ show days after getting blasted for ‘SNL’ skit
February 25, 2021
“The portrayal of a Chassidic Jew making hateful remarks about an Arab woman is gratuitous and inflammatory, and only validates longstanding anti-Semitic stereotypes,” said Jonathan Greenblatt, national director and CEO of the Anti-Defamation League.
A scene from the NBC TV show “Nurses.” Source: Screenshot.
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Laureen LipskyFebruary 23, 2021
The dangerous anti-Semitism of ‘SNL’ and its media cronies
Jews have always been able to take a collective joke well, even if it falls within the news framework. However, there is a fine line between comedy and untruths.
Laureen Lipsky
Featured column
Jonathan S. TobinFebruary 22, 2021
A gag about Israel and vaccines is more than a bad joke
Pop culture may have more influence over young viewers than news shows. That makes a so-called comedic endorsement of an anti-Semitic blood libel a serious problem.
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Jewish groups outraged by late-night TV ‘joke’ about Israel only vaccinating Jews
Israel HayomFebruary 22, 2021
“The ‘Saturday Night Live’ libel has already been used to promote anti-Semitic words and deeds. ‘SNL’ and NBC should apologize and disown this dangerous and misleading assertion,” states StandWithUs.
Michael Che in 2015. Credit: Arturo Pardavila III via Flickr/Wikimedia Commons.
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