The sense of guilt around the persecution of the Jewish people has been, at times, transferred to offset the Arab world. Financially, culturally, and in terms of media influence, the Jewish community has had a significant presence in the United States. The annual $3bn aid package to Israel has, for decades, been touted as one of the most valuable investments the United States has ever made. This partnership is often described as one of shared destiny.
It’s pretty bad. Don’t lay Zionism on all Jews, folks, and don’t propagate racist tropes about shadowy Jewish finance & cultural/media influence.
Perhaps this is the deleted tweet in question:
It’s pretty bad. Don’t lay Zionism on all Jews, folks, and don’t propagate racist tropes about shadowy Jewish finance & cultural/media influence.
Edit to add that The Guardian reports this tweet as well.