I'd like to think those audience groans at the mention of Omar's name were for the bigot in chief's lack of couth. Probably not, but they should be.
Yeah, they weren't concerned about his lack of couth. Let's ask them who was the person calling white supremacists in Charlottesville who were chanting anti-Jew slogans "very fine people?"Protestors from a progressive Jewish activist group interrupted President Trump's speech at the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC).
"Jews are here to say Occupation is a plague. Jews are here to say white nationalism is a plague," the protesters said according to a statement from the progressive Jewish organization IfNotNow.
Their protests were quickly drowned out by RJC participants booing them and then chanting "USA" and "Four more years."
The Hill
...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.The protesters said in the statement that they believe President Trump's agenda is contrary to Jewish values.
"RJC’s embrace of Trump and Netanyahu goes against the Jewish moral tradition by giving political cover to their racist, violent agendas — which are a threat to people around the world and to the future of the American Jewish community," they said.
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