{"id":23863,"date":"2015-05-18T19:51:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T01:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/?p=23863"},"modified":"2015-05-19T20:54:51","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T02:54:51","slug":"madonna-posts-instagram-photo-of-hasidic-man-arab-man-about-to-kiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/madonna-posts-instagram-photo-of-hasidic-man-arab-man-about-to-kiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna posts Instagram photo of Hasidic man, Arab man about to kiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(JTA) &#8212; Madonna&#8217;s Instagram photo of a Palestinian man and a Hasidic Jewish man about to kiss received nearly 66,000 Likes in one day.<\/p>\n<p>The photo posted Sunday shows a Jewish man with side curls and wearing a large white knitted kippah of the Breslover Hasidic movement and an Arab man wearing a traditional Arab keffiyeh. Their eyes are closed, noses nearly touching as they lean in for a kiss.<\/p>\n<p>The photo&#8217;s caption reads &#8220;This image is . \u2764#rebelhearts,&#8221; which is the title of her new album.<\/p>\n<p>Among the responses on Instagram: \u201cI see two men one Muslim perhaps and one Jewish together sharing a moment of peace. Can\u2019t we just all get along without discussing religious beliefs?&#8221; and \u201cI\u2019m arab, and I found this great! People have the right to be whoever they want to be and be who they really are \u2026\u201d and \u201cIf this pic portraying love between two human beings is \u2018causing a commotion\u2019 \u2026 YOU PEOPLE HAVE TOO MUCH TIME ON YOUR HANDS. GET A LIFE!!! IT&#8217;S LOVE, IT&#8217;S HUMAN.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another response said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t understand all the ppl here say it&#8217;s not possible I&#8217;m Jewish from Israel my boyfriend is Arab Muslim and we live together for 3 years now!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Others reacted negatively to the photo, with some responses saying in Hebrew, &#8220;No. Simply No.&#8221; Others wrote, &#8220;Israel still kill people everyday. This is beautiful but it&#8217;s not real&#8221; and &#8220;U think cuz u put a gay Israeli n a gay Palestinian together makes it ok to perform in Israel.&#8221; One commenter said, &#8220;Death to Arabs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Madonna has posted other controversial photos with the tag #rebelhearts.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Madonna%20posts%20Instagram%20photo%20of%20Hasidic%20man%2C%20Arab%20man%20about%20to%20kiss\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[8790,8795,3111,8788],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23863"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23864,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23863\/revisions\/23864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}