In this moment of heightened tension around the world, we must stand united against hate.

I know the conflict in the Middle East has left many of us grieving and angry. New Yorkers have every right to express their sorrow, but that heartbreak does not give anyone the right to harass or threaten others or to physically harm someone they disagree with.

The NYPD has an increased presence of officers situated around the campus to protect students and all New Yorkers on public streets, and they stand ready to respond if a request is made by the university, like was done this past Thursday.

I do, however, want to be abundantly clear: Columbia University is a private institution on private property, which means the NYPD cannot have a presence on campus unless specifically requested by senior university officials.

For the safety of all New Yorkers, I urge Columbia’s

Dusty May: Man of the People

she should be arrested for threatening violence on Jewish students

I’m on my way to Israel where my two sons will be safer and feel more welcomed than they would be today on the Upper West Side. #AmYisraelChai

thank you Rep. John James

fire President Shifak NOW!

Large crowd of New Yorkers march in solidarity today w/ #Israel & call for release of ALL hostages held in Gaza.

Proud to be one of those marching.

Notice NO masked marchers, NO threatening behavior, NO calls for violence or genocide & NO desecration of American flag.

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It’s frightening to see this in America. College campuses should be safe havens for learning, not nests of hatred. Let’s pass our #Antisemitism Awareness Act.
Congressman Mike Lawler Rep Josh Gottheimer Congressman Jared Moskowitz

NYC - help ID Jihadi Jane.

Step 1 is condemning, step 2 is acting against it

Listen to Shai Davidai, professor at Columbia University, at Central Park right now, about Hamas taking over the university 👇

Please share widely.

This Passover is different from past Passovers:

1) it is different because more than 100 Jews are missing from their Seder tables and held in captivity.
2) it is different because for Jews in America and throughout the world, when they say in the Haggadah “in every generation

First *public* statement on US antisemitism from White House since February:

jewishinsider.com/2024/04/is-bid…

BREAKING: White House statement on anti-Israel protests at Columbia University:
“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

A picture of a former Yale Head of Ezra Stiles College, Stephen Pitti, at the antisemitic, violent rally last night in a black baseball cap. Current Head of Stiles, Alicia Schmidt, was also reportedly present, and the heads of Trumbull, Jonathan Edwards, and Davenport college.

We are tracking a series of deeply disturbing incidents Columbia University and Barnard College that prompted some Jewish leaders on campus to tell Jewish students not to go out. This is alarming, and we have been in touch with the administrators and law enforcement to take action to

I’m gonna tell you right now, Shai Davidai will go down in history as a hero who stood for what’s right against the mob mentality of US universities. Hats off.