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Israeli Woman Denied Service at Athens Restaurant After Revealing Nationality
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By יענקי פרבר
First reported by Ynet · Jul 16, 2026
What happened
Anna Dushin, an Israeli immigrant traveling alone in Athens, was denied hookah service at Vinoir Bistro after revealing her nationality, leaving her feeling humiliated and discriminated against.
- 01Israeli tourist Anna Dushin was refused hookah service in Athens after stating she was from Israel.
- 02The incident occurred on July 13 at Vinoir Bistro around 10:30 PM.
- 03A young employee abruptly changed his attitude and denied her service upon learning her nationality.
- 04Dushin felt humiliated, scared, and immediately left the restaurant alone at night.
- 05She noted hearing Hebrew around and seeing Israeli tourists, so the discrimination was unexpected.
- 06Dushin shared the incident with ynet, emphasizing the emotional toll and discrimination she faced.
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