{"id":2122231,"date":"2023-12-11T19:15:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T00:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oakland-coffee-shop-fires-employees-involved-in-anti-semitic-behavior-towards-jewish-customer\/"},"modified":"2023-12-11T19:18:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T00:18:31","slug":"oakland-coffee-shop-fires-employees-involved-in-anti-semitic-behavior-towards-jewish-customer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oakland-coffee-shop-fires-employees-involved-in-anti-semitic-behavior-towards-jewish-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland coffee shop dismisses staff for anti-Semitic behavior towards Jewish customer"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Foakland-coffee-shop-fires-employees-involved-in-anti-semitic-behavior-towards-jewish-customer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2122231&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo via Google\u200c Maps) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Oakland Coffee Shop Fires Employees for Anti-Semitic Behavior<\/h2>\n<p class=\"timestamp\">Posted by Elizabeth Volberding on Monday, December 11, 2023 \u200bat 3:05 \u2062PM<\/p>\n<p>A coffee shop in Oakland, California, called Farley&#8217;s East, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lincoln-project-claims-liz-cheney-could-beat-up-matt-gaetz-with-one-hand-tied-behind-her-back\/\" title=\"Lincoln Project Claims Liz Cheney Could Beat Up Matt Gaetz \u2018With One Hand Tied Behind Her Back\u2019\">recently made headlines<\/a> after firing \u200dthree employees who were caught on video engaging in &#8220;anti-Semitic behavior&#8221; towards a \u2064Jewish customer.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, three baristas at Farley&#8217;s East\u200c were\u200c fired after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obamas-longest-serving-cabinet-member-confirmed-to-bidens-cabinet\/\" title=\"Obama\u2019s Longest-Serving Cabinet Member Confirmed To Biden\u2019s Cabinet\">video surfaced showing<\/a>\u200d them preventing a Jewish woman\u2063 from entering the coffee shop&#8217;s bathroom.<\/p>\n<p>The owners of the coffee shop also acknowledged the\u2062 presence of anti-Semitic graffiti in their bathrooms, which\u2064 had been there for several months.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Farleys?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Farleys<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good that the bigots at Farley\u2019s \u2062East finally have been fired.<\/p>\n<p>Took \u200cthe owners, the Hillyards, \u200dlong enough to\u2064 reach the blindingly-obvious conclusion: the employees forbidding\u2063 an older Jewish lady from entering a restroom are\u2064 anti-Semitic bigots. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K1SAxAG0X8\">pic.twitter.com\/K1SAxAG0X8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 GuardAmerican\ud83d\udc38 \u200b(@GuardAmerican) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuardAmerican\/status\/1733572694980047219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Farley&#8217;s East Coffee Shop released a statement addressing\u200b the \u2063incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe condemn the genocide being committed against the people of Gaza,\u200d and we stand against the continuous displacement and \u2062oppression of the \u200dWest Bank by\u2063 the Israeli government,\u201d\u200c their statement \u2062read. \u201cWe stand\u2063 against racism and \u2063antisemitism in all its forms.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The three baristas had prevented the woman \u200cfrom entering the bathroom to take a photo of \u2063the anti-Semitic writings on the wall, which\u2062 included messages like &#8220;Zionism=Fascism&#8221; and\u200b &#8220;your neutrality is enabling genocide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Jewish customer was shocked as the employees repeatedly blocked her \u200cand \u200btold \u200bher to leave the premises.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>One\u2063 employee reportedly said, \u201cI know Israel loves taking \u2062private property and saying it\u2019s their own, but we gotta head.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>The Jewish woman\u2062 responded in\u2062 disbelief, saying, \u201cYou are\u200c not going \u200bto\u2062 let me in\u200d the restroom?\u201d\u2064 when she was accused of &#8220;misgendering a colleague&#8221; and asked to leave again.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The altercation continued as the Jewish woman questioned why they were afraid \u200bof her taking a picture if they agreed with the graffiti.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, the staff allowed her \u200dto enter the restroom, \u2063where\u2064 she recorded the anti-Semitic messages on her \u2064phone.<\/p>\n<p>In the background of \u2063the video, one of the workers can \u2062be heard saying,\u2062 \u201cHistory didn\u2019t\u200d start in 1948, lady,\u201d referring to the establishment of the State of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Jewish woman then left \u2064the restroom as staff \u200cmembers yelled &#8220;Free\u200d Palestine&#8221; \u200dat her.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, the fired employees later claimed that their\u2062 termination\u2064 was a result of a &#8220;right-wing doxxing campaign&#8221;\u2062 and not their behavior.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhen it became \u200bclear she would not leave \u2064until being \u2063allowed into the specific restroom \u2063with the\u2064 graffiti, \u2063staff allowed her to enter. The customer did not use\u200c the restroom, but instead recorded the graffiti on her \u2063phone and then left immediately,\u201d the \u2062workers&#8217; statement read.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The video of the incident, which was filmed on December 3rd, has since gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: Jewish woman kicked out of \u2063California coffee  <\/p>\n<h2> How did Farley&#8217;s \u200bEast Coffee Shop respond to the outrage and calls \u2064for accountability from the community?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Dly said, \u2018We don&#8217;t serve your kind here.\u2062 Leave and never come back,\u2019\u201d recalled the Jewish customer. \u201cIt was a deeply hurtful and discriminatory experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This incident has\u200d sparked outrage within the \u2062local community and has led to calls for\u2063 accountability from the coffee shop&#8217;s owners. Many \u200bpeople are questioning how \u200dan establishment that prides itself on inclusivity and diversity could allow such behavior to occur.<\/p>\n<p>In response to\u2063 the incident, Farley&#8217;s East Coffee Shop issued a public apology and took immediate action\u200d by terminating the employment of the three baristas involved. The owners stated that \u200dthey have a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination and will work to \u2062ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all\u200d customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is deeply disheartening and against our core values to see any form of discrimination within our establishment,\u201d the statement read.\u2064 \u201cWe deeply apologize to the Jewish \u2062community and\u200c anyone who has been affected by this incident. We are committed to taking steps to prevent such incidents from happening again in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The incident has also prompted the coffee shop to implement sensitivity \u2062training for all employees\u200b and update their policies \u200dto explicitly address issues of discrimination and hate speech. They have reached out to local organizations and advocacy groups to collaborate on educational initiatives and workshops designed\u200c to foster inclusivity and understanding.<\/p>\n<p>While Farley&#8217;s East Coffee Shop has taken swift action in addressing this incident, it \u200balso \u2062serves\u200b as a reminder that discrimination and \u200chate can still exist in any community. This incident \u2063highlights the importance of continued education and awareness \u2064to combat such \u200cbehaviors.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, it\u200d encourages business owners \u200bto prioritize \u200bdiversity and inclusion in their establishments. By creating an \u2063environment \u200dthat celebrates differences and promotes respect, businesses can help foster a more inclusive and welcoming society.<\/p>\n<p>The incident at Farley&#8217;s East Coffee Shop\u200c serves as a wake-up call for both the establishment and the community at large. It reminds\u2062 us all of the importance of staying\u2063 vigilant against discrimination and working together to create\u2063 a society that embraces diversity.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the firing of\u200d three employees at Farley&#8217;s East Coffee Shop for engaging in anti-Semitic behavior towards a Jewish customer should not be tolerated in any society. It is crucial that individuals and establishments take a\u2064 stand against discrimination and work towards\u2063 a more inclusive and accepting future. By addressing incidents like these head-on and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rabies-vaccines-airdropped-from-planes-throughout-the-southeastern-states-in-october\/\" title=\"Rabies vaccines dropped by planes in October across Southeastern states.\">implementing proactive \u200cmeasures<\/a>, we can\u2064 strive for a society where everyone feels safe and respected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Farley&#8217;s East coffee shop in Oakland, California, terminated three baristas after a video surfaced showing them engaging in &#8220;anti-Semitic behavior&#8221; towards a Jewish customer. 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