EXCLUSIVE: Mediaite Obtains Antisemitic Posts Targeting CT High School Hockey Team
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EXCLUSIVE: Mediaite Obtains Antisemitic Posts Targeting CT High School Hockey Team
"Among the posts obtained by Mediaite was one Instagram story reading, Win or lose we f*cking booze, and at least we're not Jews. Hail MF Fairfield, accompanied by beer emojis."
"Fairfield Prep has since disciplined students in connection with them. We are very aware of the offensive antisemitic comments and posts, school spokeswoman Lauren Castagnola told the paper."
"Hate speech has no place in school, and it has no place anywhere in our community, said New Canaan High principal Bill Egan."
Following a high school hockey championship, antisemitic posts targeting New Canaan High School players surfaced on social media, linked to Fairfield Prep supporters. Posts included derogatory comments and imagery, including one depicting a simulated sexual assault. Fairfield Prep has disciplined students involved, condemning the posts as antithetical to their values. New Canaan's principal emphasized that hate speech is unacceptable in schools and communities. The incident has sparked discussions on accountability and the need to address antisemitism in sports and education.
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