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April 1, 2026 - Hodgetwins
07:30
Man Falsely Claims Hate Crime… It Backfires BAD

Salvo confronts Rabbi Shmouli Botech at the Fountain Blue Hotel, alleging a hate crime after the rabbi allegedly called him a "Zionist pig." While Salvo claims video evidence supports his harassment story and draws parallels between Jewish and Black victimhood, the rabbi disputes the threat level, defending his free speech rights against what he views as mere insults. The incident escalates when Salvo runs to police, only for the rabbi to criticize the confrontation as cowardly, suggesting the man should have debated rather than fled. Ultimately, the clash highlights volatile tensions regarding free expression and perceived victimhood in modern public discourse. [Automatically generated summary]

Transcriber: CohereLabs/cohere-transcribe-03-2026, sat-12l-sm, and large-v3-turbo
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Rabbi Smooley Hate Crime Claim 00:05:52
Hey, everybody, is this a hate crime?
Watch this.
This guy's claiming this is a hate crime.
Yeah.
Rabbi Shmooley is a Zionist pig.
Here he is right on camera.
Hi, everybody.
I have no problem saying it.
Rabbi Shmooley.
Say your name.
I'm Salvo, baby.
I have no problem saying it.
What's your phone number?
Say that.
Why would I give a Zionist pig?
Say it all.
Zionist pig, relax.
Why would I give a Zionist pig?
Excuse me.
Why would I give.
Excuse me.
Officer.
This man is attacking me.
I have it on video.
I have it on video.
He's threatening me.
I called him a Zionist.
I didn't talk to him.
He came over to me and I filmed my life.
I have it on video.
I just talked to him.
He's threatening my life.
No, I didn't.
He has to be arrested, please.
I have it on video.
Please, he has to be arrested.
They know who you are, bro.
Please, sir.
He has to be arrested.
He's threatening your life.
Did you see a threat on his life?
I saw an insult, but I didn't see a threat on your life.
Zionist.
He came over to me and I filmed my life.
I have it on video.
I just talked.
He's threatening my life.
No, I didn't.
He has to be arrested, please.
I have it on video.
Please.
He has to be arrested.
They know who you are, bro.
Please, sir.
He has to be arrested.
He has to be arrested.
Rabbi Smooley.
What happened to dialogue?
What happened to dialogue, Rabbi Smooley?
Is this your husband?
You let him in the street acting such a fool every time, huh?
Debbie, bring it here.
This is what happened to me at the Fountain Blue Hotel.
I won't put up with it.
Rabbi Smooley, why are you threatening me?
He is harassing me.
Rabbi Smooley, why are you?
Rabbi Smooley.
I have it on video right here.
Officer, I was doing a video about anti Semitism.
I'm doing a video.
We're in the middle of an intermission.
This man came over.
He attacked me, harassed me.
He already called us fucking Jews upstairs.
I have a woman who witnessed it.
You called us fucking Jews upstairs.
I wish my wife over there.
And he just attacked me.
My name is Rabbi Shmouli Botech.
He will tell you.
They know who you are, Rabbi Shmouli.
They know who you are, Rabbi Shmouli.
You're making a scene, Rabbi Shmouli.
He attacked me, and this is a hate crime.
Now, why.
You can already see on this cop's face, he's like, Man, these cues.
Rabbi Smoot, are you actually trying to file a false police report?
He attacked you?
Yeah.
No, he insulted you.
Yeah.
He called you a Zionist pig?
Yeah.
I mean, why did you walk over to me?
Tell him.
Why did you walk over to him?
What did you say?
Yes, sir.
I said, You're a Zionist.
No, you said I'm an effing Zionist.
I'm allowed to swear at you.
No, I didn't.
No, I didn't.
I'm allowed to say that.
I'm allowed to say he's a Zionist pig.
Yeah, you did call him a Zionist pig.
He said, I called you a Zionist.
No, you called him a Zionist pig.
It's just an insult.
It's not.
Yeah.
I'm allowed to say he's a Zionist pig.
Why do you escalate, Rabbi Smooley?
Why do you escalate?
Why do you escalate, Rabbi Smooley?
Sir, I have freedom of speech.
Sir, sir.
What is he talking about?
I don't know.
I mean, I agree with you.
Jews have to be safe in New York, but is he really threatening your safety?
He insulted you.
But threatening your safety?
Not to them.
That's threatening their safety because they think it starts off like a little snowball and it rolls down here.
It starts with the insults and then the Holocaust comes again.
That's what they, a lot of them feel that way.
That's crazy though.
That's victimhood.
That's victimhood.
Yeah, that's like me.
I'm a black guy.
If a white guy calls me the N word, that's like me.
Oh my God, what's coming next?
I'm going to be swinging from a tree.
That's just, I don't think that way.
Yeah.
A lot that's how they, but I don't think honestly, I don't think the Jays feel that way either.
Yeah, they do.
The irrational ones, no, all irrational, not Jay.
Right, this guy is the typical, yeah, right, yeah.
You, this is how they feel, yeah, sir.
I have freedom of speech, sir, sir.
Jews cannot be attacked because they weren't here.
If someone's black and they're attacked, that's racist.
Rabbi Smooley completely losing his mind.
It's freedom of speech.
I can call him a Zionist.
I can call him a Zionist.
It's freedom of speech.
We're not in Israel.
He will be arrested.
He will get the death penalty, too.
He will get the electric chair that day.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
I'm a Zionist.
It's freedom of speech.
We're not in Israel.
I got it all on video if you want to see it.
I know him.
I was at the play, too, with my wife.
I know who he is.
He's a Zionist.
I saw he was filming a video of saying, in my opinion, a bunch of hateful things, right?
Oh, so what was that video being said?
Just right here.
To you or like.
No, his wife was filming him, and I just went up and filmed him and called him a Zionist, and that's when he ran to you guys right away.
And I can show it.
That's nuts.
Yeah, he said he was doing, he was actually trying to film a video about anti Semitism.
I mean, the Jays have a lot in common with the black African Americans.
Did you hear him bring up black people?
He brought it up.
If I was black, this and that.
It's like, yeah.
They both got this victimhood mindset.
Yeah, y'all have a lot in common with African Americans.
Y'all are actually two sides of the same coin, really.
Yeah.
Always playing the victim, always, oh, I need to be protected.
Public Figure Victimhood Mindset 00:01:35
Man, you was never in threat of your life.
That man was just basically just insulting you to your face.
I get insulted all the time.
Yeah.
Especially my Facebook comments.
People be sending us insults all the time on Facebook.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, you guys, you're not supporting the war?
Man, I should have never trusted you, black guys.
You know what, Rabbi?
Smoothie, this is part of being a public figure.
Yeah, it is.
You're a public figure, so people are going to disagree with you.
People disagree with me all the time.
Yeah.
But I'm not going to go running off to the police and say, hey, you need to arrest this guy.
He's threatening my life.
The way he ran to the cop car was very feminine.
I have to say this.
Watch this.
Look how he was.
Excuse me?
Why would they give me?
Excuse You did that in front of your wife.
Oh, man.
Man, if I did that in front of my wife, I'll be ashamed to go home.
You could have just stood your ground and answered his questions, had a little debate with him.
You stick your chest out.
You're one of God's chosen people.
Have some respect for yourself.
You ran like a little girl, had your hands like this and everything.
Yeah.
Officer, officer, that man is threatening my life.
No, he did like it.
Officer, officer.
He's threatening me.
Man, you should be ashamed of yourself.
Guy's a nut.
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