A day before Passover begins, the rabbi at Columbia University in NYC tells his Jewish students to go home as the school cannot keep them safe after pro-Palestinian protestors on campus yell “Burn Tel Aviv to the ground!” and other pro-violence slogans supporting Hamas.
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Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host)'s status on Monday, 22-Apr-2024 07:23:57 JST Steve Herman -
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Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host)'s status on Monday, 22-Apr-2024 07:23:56 JST Steve Herman “While every American has the right to peaceful protect, calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students and the Jewish community are blatantly Antisemitic, unconscionable, and dangerous – they have absolutely no place on any college campus, or anywhere” in the US. - Andrew Bates, White House Deputy Press Secretary 1/2
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Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host)'s status on Monday, 22-Apr-2024 07:23:57 JST Steve Herman ADL says in response to the "deeply disturbing incidents" at Columbia University and Barnard College it has "been in touch with the administrators and law enforcement to take action to ensure the safety of Jewish students."
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Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host)'s status on Monday, 22-Apr-2024 07:23:57 JST Steve Herman “We do not believe Jewish students should leave Columbia,” says the Hillel group on campus.
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Steve Herman (w7voa@journa.host)'s status on Monday, 22-Apr-2024 07:30:37 JST Steve Herman “And echoing the rhetoric of terrorist organizations, especially in the wake of the worst massacre committed against the Jewish people since the Holocaust, is despicable. We condemn these statements in the strongest terms.” - White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates 2/2
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