California Lawyer Under Fire After Calling For Genocide Of Jews On Social Media

A California lawyer has come under fire from Jewish groups for making genocidal claims against Jews on social media.

The California Bar Association has declined to take disciplinary action against the lawyer, saying misconduct must occur during the course of representing a client.

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In past Twitter posts, the lawyer, Farhad Khorasani, claimed that Israel is “the main enemy of the human race and the world,” saying: “The Jew anywhere is an existential threat to Aryans, muslims [sic] and Iranians everywhere. Hitler has proved that he knew these terrorist semites [sic] very well. Hitler was right, we need a new Hitler.”

The posts were first reported last week by the blog Israelycool, followed by StopAntisemitism.org, which issued a call to action against the lawyer on Friday.

The Anti-Defamation League also criticized the California lawyer, who has his own firm, and urged action after the California State Bar declined to take disciplinary action. Read more at JNS