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The speaker is criticizing media portrayals of Israel and Jews as aggressive or morally bad. He is saying that this description is false and does not reflect who they are. The quote is framed as a rebuttal to that kind of characterization.
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About David Draiman
American heavy metal singer, born 1973
David Draiman is an American heavy metal singer best known as the lead vocalist of Disturbed. Born in 1973, he has fronted the band since 1996 and is recognized for his distorted baritone and forceful, percussive delivery. He also wrote several of Disturbed’s best-known songs, including "Stupify," "Down with the Sickness," "Indestructible," and "Inside the Fire." During the band’s break from 2011 to 2015, he worked with Geno Lenardo on the industrial metal project Device, which released a self-titled album in 2013. In 2006, Hit Parader placed him at No. 42 on its list of Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
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