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by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Bay Area, a man who purports to be the Jerusalem Coffee House’s owner asks Hirsch if he is “a Zionist” and claims that Hirsch is “causing a disruption.” Growing angry, the owner tells Hirsch, “This is a private business. You’re being asked to leave.”
As if the impetus for their decision to stop at Jerusalem Coffee House has any bearing on his treatment by the establishment, Hirsch explains to an individual only briefly shown on camera that he was directed to the coffeehouse by a business across the street that did not offer public restrooms and coffee. His five-year-old son needed to use the bathroom, and his wife wanted a coffee.
“This is one of the most clear-cut cases of anti-Jewish discrimination I have ever seen in the Bay Area,” Jeremy Russell of the Jewish Community Relations Council told Henry K. Lee, a
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