> it would be more than reasonable for the community to demand the riot police step in and arrest the provocators.
Likewise, it would not be unreasonable or unprecedented for your community to respond by stomping this lynch mob into the gutters, or at least running it out of town.
The principle that intolerance should be tolerated is not universally held, and IMO is a bit privileged.
> And completely random people who you just think look Jewish or Israeli
That sounds like it came after the maccabi rioters started their campaign of violence against random people who they just thought looked Palestinian or Muslim.
Indiscriminate targeting of civilians is never ok under any circumstances, but unfortunately it still happens, and ethnic violence tends to beget ethnic violence.
Likewise, it would not be unreasonable or unprecedented for your community to respond by stomping this lynch mob into the gutters, or at least running it out of town.
The principle that intolerance should be tolerated is not universally held, and IMO is a bit privileged.
> And completely random people who you just think look Jewish or Israeli
That sounds like it came after the maccabi rioters started their campaign of violence against random people who they just thought looked Palestinian or Muslim.
Indiscriminate targeting of civilians is never ok under any circumstances, but unfortunately it still happens, and ethnic violence tends to beget ethnic violence.