#studenprotests — Public Fediverse posts
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Fund Education not Genocide
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It's hard to be on the right side of the history.
Vietnam 1967
South Africa 1985
Palestine 2024
WE WILL WIN.
But it's worth it.#Gaza #Israel #SaveRafah #StopIsrael #PeaceNow #StudenProtests
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And:
"So far as I can tell, however, instances in which criticism of Israel veers into the racial antisemitism that became a scourge in Europe and the United States in the latter half of the nineteenth century and eventually led to the Holocaust are relatively rare."
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He concludes,
"I think most of what is being labeled as antisemitism is criticism of Israel for its conduct in Gaza, and criticism of the U.S. for supplying Israel with heavy weapons and for blocking United Nations resolutions demanding a cease-fire."
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Michael Tomasky notes that among Democrats voting "no" on the Antisemitism Awareness Act were five Jewish Democrats, several representing heavily Jewish districts.
One of these was Jerry Nadler, whom Tomasky knows. He contacted Nadler to ask why he voted no. Nadler's response:
"It’s violative of free speech, and it’s totally unnecessary."
#StudenProtests #antisemitism