Kathy Hochul
“On any campus, threatening Jewish students with violence or glorifying the terror of Oct. 7 is antisemitism,” the New York governor said.
“No one should have to endure this level of hatred, let alone at school,” the co-director of Columbia/Barnard OU-JLIC wrote.
“New York stands with the people of Israel as they face a horrific attack by Iran,” stated Gov. Kathy Hochul.
An organization spewing antisemitic rhetoric was told to stop all further use of the name and trademarks associated with the State University of New York.
The geographical comparison was “inappropriate analogy” and “poor choice of words,” Kathy Hochul told “The New York Times.”
“When will New Yorkers get some answers? Maybe before commencement season,” says the editorial.
The governor is also trying to expand the kinds of offenses that can be considered under that banner.
To know that someone brought a loaded gun to a synagogue “shakes people to their core,” said New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.
The nonprofit legal aid group, whose union accuses Israel of genocide, has reportedly received some $300 million from New York in the past decade.
“Your love is an integral part of our resilience,” Gilad Erdan, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, told the crowd.
“New York has the largest Jewish population in the world outside of Israel, and we stand side by side with Israel every day,” said Mayor Eric Adams. “We do so with extra resolve tonight.”
Gov. Kathy Hochul: “I feel a solemn responsibility to protect and uplift New York’s vibrant, diverse Jewish communities.”
