Iceberg Argumentative Essay

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The tip of קר iceberg

I am Jewish. None of my best friends are, so I stand out. People say “are you Hannukan?” Or “are you a seder?” They know nothing about being Jewish. They will never know the joy of flipping latkes, or eating gelt while playing dreidel, or how good it feels to do Tikkun Olam. They don’t know what is under the top of the iceberg, because why would someone of some other place want to dive under there in the first place? They have their own iceberg that they will constantly slip on anyway, so why should they dive under ours? They don’t know, it feels like they will never know what it is like to be Jewish.

They will never know how community joins us together, how every temple is a place of kindness and friendship, and how under the stereotypes and hate and imitation, everyone is a kind person who embraces each other in times of need and tries to spread happiness throughout the world despite how others act. That is our goal, to make the world a better place. We are content with that. We are like one big happy family, no matter how much we understand and are devoted to judaism. My pop is serious about judaism. My dad is indifferent. My sister and I are learning, and one day we will embrace our jewish heritage and become even more tied to the land of Israel, like every jew. But they don’t know that. They will never know that. …show more content…

Why is there such a hate for a people trying to eradicate it? People will go hysterical and try to stop us and change us and rid the world of judaism. Even though they are ferocious like a tiger and hateful, we keep on going. But they won’t know that. They will never know

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