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<\/a><\/p>\nNews Corp reports<\/a> that some \u201csenior Carlton members\u201d were among guests at the Bar Mitzvah.<\/p>\n Carlton have since issued a statement, confirming the man\u2019s dismissal.<\/p>\n \u201cThe club is aware of a matter that occurred at a private event and has taken the appropriate steps to address it in a manner that aligns with our values and responsibilities as a club,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n \u201cCarlton exists as a united, inclusive, and values-led club and are committed to fostering a respectful environment for all members of our community.<\/p>\n \u201cThe matter has now been closed out and resolved with all parties involved.\u201d<\/p>\n It has been alleged that when the man realised that funds were going to soldiers, he suddenly walked out and made a racist comment.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m not doing this for f******* Zios (Zionists),\u201d he allegedly said.<\/p>\n Guests were reportedly shocked by the incident.<\/p>\n The club has been applauded for taking swift action.<\/p>\n Anti-Defamation Commission chair Dr Dvir Abramovich said Carlton\u2019s actions showed the club would not tolerate \u201chate\u201d or prejudice.<\/p>\n \u201cThe terrifying truth is that there is no safe space left. Not at synagogues, not in schools, not even in the joy of a family milestone,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cWherever Jews gather, hatred finds a way to intrude in a loud, shameless, uninvited way.<\/p>\n \u201cThis moment should shake every Australian because when a man in a mascot suit feels comfortable spitting on the word Zionist in a country built on tolerance and mateship, we should all be asking, \u2018what kind of nation are we becoming?\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mason Cox issues hilarious apology after painful \u2018break-up\u2019<\/p>\n 3 min read<\/p>\n