Antisemitism
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Chr. Michelsen Institute staff justify the Oct. 7 attack and have ties with Hamas operatives.
“I pray this platform will help compel the world not to forsake these remaining 133 souls,” said Rachel Goldberg-Polin, the mother of captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 23.
The Israeli leader’s grandfather was entrusted with the Pesachim Tractate after it was found in the Bürgerbräukeller beer hall in Munich in 1945.
“Columbia is in for a reckoning of accountability,” said Rep. Elise Stefanik.
The university’s scheduled student speaker has posted antisemitic content on social media, the End Jew Hatred Movement says.
Teachers’ speech has been “controversial” of late in the “polarized” school district, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
“Enough is enough,” Michelle Ahdoot, the group’s director of programming and strategy, told JNS.
Shahana Hanif, who co-chairs the New York City Council’s Taskforce to Combat Hate, wrote a few days after Oct. 7 that “the root cause of this war is the illegal, immoral and unjust occupation of the Palestinian people.”
“It’s a great feeling. You can get back at the trolls in a way that helps Israel,” Esther Panitch, a Georgia state representative, told JNS.
“Antisemitism is nothing short of a national emergency, a five-alarm fire that is still raging across the country and in our local communities and campuses.”
“Most Americans realize that Israel is fighting not only for its own survival but is on the front lines of the war against global terrorism,” said Sheldon Freilich, president of ZOA Michigan.
Its lawyers offered a range of “tangible steps” that the school had taken to counter Jew-hatred.
