markus99@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoSydney attacker has been identified as a Jewish man, Benjamin Cohenlemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down129
arrow-up1-19arrow-down1imageSydney attacker has been identified as a Jewish man, Benjamin Cohenlemmy.worldmarkus99@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-211 months ago"Cohen" is usually a Jewish name. As for why it matters? I have no idea. I also can't find any corroboration on this. My guess is that this is made up and whoever made it up went for Cohen specifically because it's generally a Jewish name.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·11 months agoLet’s not be naive. From a guy who calls fat people “Jigglypuff,” (“It was no bait. Just stop eating Jigglypuff”), I think we know why he cares about “tHe JeWs!!!”
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoOh most likely. And I think it's a very lazy hoax to use "Cohen." I mean you might as well have called him "Jewy Jewson."
"Cohen" is usually a Jewish name. As for why it matters? I have no idea. I also can't find any corroboration on this.
My guess is that this is made up and whoever made it up went for Cohen specifically because it's generally a Jewish name.
Let’s not be naive. From a guy who calls fat people “Jigglypuff,” (“It was no bait. Just stop eating Jigglypuff”), I think we know why he cares about “tHe JeWs!!!”
Oh most likely. And I think it's a very lazy hoax to use "Cohen." I mean you might as well have called him "Jewy Jewson."