[Foundation-l] (Flashback) A short (and revised) FAQ about Wikimania in Alexandria

[Dan Rosenthal]

I'm curious which side of this conflict are "jews" on? The Egypt side,  
or the undefined "other" side?

-Dan
On Apr 19, 2008, at 12:32 AM, Ray Saintonge wrote:

> Thomas Dalton wrote:
>> On 19/04/2008, Dan Rosenthal <swatjester at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> What kind of question is that? Seriously?  The report suggests that
>>> Jews should not wear yarmulka. It does not suggest anything about  
>>> the
>>> palestine conflict. Are you having trouble with seeing the problem
>>> that the Wikimedia Foundation is hosting a conference, with the
>>> warning "Oh by the way, don't "look" jewish, you might get hurt"?
>>>
>> You go to a country which is involved in a conflict and wear  
>> something
>> which shows an affiliation with the other side, you may get into a
>> spot of bother. That's common sense.
> Another term for it is "street smarts".
>
> Ec
>
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