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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
At a September 27 town hall in Ithaca, Cornell student organizers led a large crowd in chants including “long live the student intifada” and “from the river to the sea” before Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke. On September 24, Hasan Piker and attendees joined a similar chant at a Cornell event; Jewish campus advocates had criticized his invitation, while organizers disputed claims that it showed hostility toward Jewish students. These were political events, and reports reviewed did not describe physical attacks. Travelers wishing to avoid demonstrations may want to steer clear of large campus or political gatherings....
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At a Cornell University event for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, student hosts led a crowd of about 2,000 in chanting “from the river to the sea” and “long live the student intifada.”
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foxnews.com
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At a Cornell University event in Ithaca, streamer Hasan Piker joined attendees chanting “From the river to the sea.” The New York Post described the slogan as antisemitic and as implying Israel’s eradication.
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nypost.com
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Hasan Piker is scheduled to speak at Cornell University after student groups invited him to campus. Jewish students and advocates criticized the event, citing his past comments about Jews and Hamas’s October 7 attack.
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nypost.com
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Piers Morgan confronts a Cornell student for making an antisemitic remark about not wanting to work for a Jewish employer, highlighting rising antisemitism.
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thegatewaypundit.com
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Cornell University faced backlash after a student made antisemitic remarks, sparking discussions on campus safety for Jewish students.
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jpost.com
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Piers Morgan confronted a Cornell University student who refused an internship, stating he wouldn't work for a Jew, highlighting his antisemitic views.
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foxnews.com
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Austin Franco, who faced backlash for refusing a job due to the employer's Jewish identity, claims he will return to Cornell, raising concerns about campus antisemitism.
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nypost.com
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