Rep. Rashida Tlaib shared a photo of an anonymous note posted outside her congressional office that called for Rep. Ilhan Omar to stop 'disgusting Jew hatred.'
Washington Rep. Rashida Tlaib shared a photo of an anonymous"hateful" note posted outside her congressional office that called for Rep. Ilhan Omar to stop"disgusting Jew hatred."
The note, written on a blue sticky note and posted on the placard outside Tlaib's office in the Longworth House Office Building, read:"Rep Omar, Stop your disgusting Jew hatred. Your sign says 'Justice for all.' That means Jews too. Your Jihad against the Jews will fail."The note also included the words"Am Yisrael Chai," which translates to"the nation of Israel lives." This is the hateful rhetoric & bullying on my door today.
— Rashida Tlaib March 26, 2019 Tlaib, who is the first Palestinian-American elected to Congress and, along with Omar, serves as one of two Muslim women in Congress, tweeted a photo of the note Tuesday night. The two congresswomen are close friends."This is the hateful rhetoric & bullying on my door today. Stop the fear mongering & blantant lies. Come here w/ the value that all beings deserve human rights, including Palestinians. & I fight for equality & justice for all.
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