May 7, 2024

Want to be pro-Palestinian? Don’t support U.S. college demonstrations

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by Susanna Hoffman, Digital Communications Manager

Demonstrations in the name of “Free Palestine” have grown in extremity on American college campuses in recent weeks, devolving to breaking into and occupying academic buildings, mass student hunger strikes, and outright violence between students.

Rhetoric towards Zionists and Jewish students is increasingly shocking, while more and more Jewish students are intimidated and blocked from moving about campus.

While it is legitimate and lawful to peacefully protest the devastating war in Gaza, these demonstrations are sadly driven by false narratives that Israel is “genocidal” and an “imperialist colonizer” and that Hamas are “freedom fighters.”

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