Columbia University Rabbi urged Jewish students to go home due to 'extreme antisemitism and anarchy'.
Columbia University Rabbi urged Jewish students to go home due to "extreme antisemitism and anarchy".Rabbi Elie Buechler told FOX 5 he sent a letter to students via WhatsApp stating: "It deeply pains me to say that I would strongly recommend you return home as soon as possible and remain home until the reality in and around campus has dramatically improved.""*It is not our job as Jews to ensure our own safety on campus.
One protester held up a sign suggesting that students waving Israeli flags should be the next target of Hamas terrorists.RELATED: Over 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested at Columbia UniversityThis comes after several students and pro-Palestinian demonstrators took to the streets again Friday following the pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University.
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