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Israeli Cafe Owner Defies Harassment, Employee Revolt Over Pro-Israel Symbols
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By Lior Ben Ari
First reported by Ynet · 2 days ago
What happened
Caffè Aronne owner Aaron Dahan continues to display Israeli symbols at his New York café despite employee revolts and vandalism. The business, which gained prominence after serving Steven Spielberg's film crew, has faced backlash for its pro-Israel stance and fundraising efforts following the October 7 attack.
- 01Israeli cafe owner Aaron Dahan maintains pro-Israel symbols despite harassment and employee revolt.
- 02The cafe gained prominence after serving Steven Spielberg's film crew.
- 03Employees protested the cafe's stance and fundraising for Israeli medical services.
- 04The business has experienced vandalism and difficulty retaining staff.
- 05Dahan has increased his business's insurance to cover terrorism.
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