New Hotel Warning: Israelis Are Coming
by Ian Mosley
Some fancy resort hotels and spas in strange little sunny but unstable countries have health warnings, advising patrons not to drink the local water that hasn’t been filtered through the hotel’s system or to stay out of certain parts of the neighboring countryside especially at night. Now Club Med has updated their services with a touching sign of concern for their patrons’ welfare: Jew warnings.
According to a prominent Israeli website, Club Med recently sent out a letter to its current and future guests: “‘Dear patrons,’ the letter read, ‘We would like to announce that between December 16 and December 23 we have the privilege to host in our Menuires ski resort in France an important group of Israeli citizens. Because your vacation is personal, you are able to choose an alternative ski resort at no extra charge.’….In the letter, the company offered their patrons a list of seven ski resorts for those who do not wish to share spend their vacation with skiers from Israel,. The club offers ski resorts such as Tigres, Serre-Chevalier, Cervinia, Peisey-Vallandry, Chamonix, and Meribal Aspen Park. The letter, which reached the hands of CICAD, a Jewish organization in Geneva who fights anti-Semitism and discrimination, angered them and prompted their quick appeal to the company to get a clarification. Sources within the Jewish community in Switzerland said that the letter smells of anti-Semitism.” (more…)