New York Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres decried the antisemitic threats on Cornell's online message board as 'horrifying' and called on academia to address antisemitism on campus.
New York Democrat Rep. Ritchie Torres spoke out on what he described as 'horrifying' antisemitism at Cornell University Sunday night following a series of threats made against the New York school’s Jewish community. Torres, who represents the Bronx in New York City, posted Sunday that the 'antisemitism of the Cornell Discussion Forum is horrifying' and called on academia to address antisemitism on campus. 'Threatening violence against Jewish students.
The appeal of DSA is confined to white gentrifier,' he added. 'Communities of color have no use for it.' The threats were posted to a website not affiliated with the university and targeted '104 West,' where the Center of Jewish Living is located on campus. The Steven K. and Winifred A.
Hamas has shifted the balance of power,' Rickford said at a rally in Ithaca, New York, on Oct. 17. 'Hamas has punctured the illusion of its invincibility. That’s what they’ve done. You don’t have to be a Hamas supporter to recognize that. You don't have to be a Hamas supporter to recognize that. Hamas has changed the terms of debate.' 'It was exhilarating, it was energizing,' Rickford continued.
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