Sarah Bunin Benor, a scholar who studies Jewish languages, expresses how Trump is using the word “Shalom” to intentionally appropriate a Jewish word and warp its meaning and usage.
“Shabbat shalom, motherf—ers!” and then shoots up a neo-Nazi bar. Enter Donald Trump. Wielding the Jewish word meaning hello, goodbye and peace as a weapon, he has deployed it on social ...
As a scholar who studies Jewish languages, I have collected countless examples of Jews around the world using variants of the Hebrew word “shalom” to mean peace – and, by ...
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