Columbia Jewish Students Warned By Rabbi Over Their Safety
An Orthodox rabbi connected with Columbia University sent a message to over 290 Jewish trainees Sunday early morning caution that they need to go home "as quickly as possible" in the middle of an increase of "severe antisemitism and anarchy."The message, which was sent on WhatsApp by Rabbi Elie Buechler, comes a couple of days after pro-Palestinian protestors encountered policeman after holding a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia's south yard. Numerous American colleges have actually been thrust into the spotlight in the middle of Israel's war with Hamas, consisting of some university presidents being contacted us to affirm before Congress over how they are managing circumstances of discrimination and antisemitism belief.Buechler, who is related to Columbia's Union Jewish Learning I...