JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div class="server" id="32">
   <a class="close delete-server">&times;</a>
   <h3><a>SERVER NAME</a></h3>
</div>

JavaScript

$(".server").click(function(e) {
    if (!$(e.target).hasClass('delete-server')) {
        alert('Show dialog!');
    }
});