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Exposed: Secret playbook behind anti-Israel campus protests

By World Israel News Staff A guide that teaches anti-Israel mobs how to cause chaos on campus was discovered online, according to a report in the New York Post. “Palestine Action: The Underground Manual” lays out specific instructions and tips for anti-Israel activists seeking to disrupt normal operations at universities. The 14-page guide is written […]

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In Internal Documents, Columbia Grad Student Union Spells Out Demands for ‘Sanctuary Campus’ Free From Public Safety Patrols and Protest Records

Jessica Schwalb(Free Beacon) Columbia University’s graduate student union is demanding the Ivy League institution establish a “sanctuary campus” where public safety officers are barred from patrolling “organizing spaces, including classrooms.” The union, which is embroiled in active contract negotiations with Columbia, also wants the school to provide free “legal support” for student visa holders, destroy […]

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UWS Woman Targeted in Mistaken Identity Campaign Linked to Lawyer for Columbia U Anti-Israel Agitator Mahmoud Khalil

UWS Woman Targeted in Mistaken Identity Campaign Linked to Lawyer for Columbia U Anti-Israel Agitator Mahmoud Khalil By: Fern Sidman A case of mistaken identity has upended the life of an Upper West Side woman who now finds herself at the center of a bizarre harassment campaign — all because she shares the same name […]

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Left-Wing Group Sues Trump Admin To Stop Deportations Of Anti-Israel Foreign Student Protesters

(DCNF) A left-wing group representing the interests of Arab-Americans filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in an attempt to stop the deportations of students involved in anti-Israel protests. The American-Arab Anti Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed a lawsuit Saturday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, seeking to block the […]

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Manhattan Erupts as Hundreds Rally for Detained Columbia Protester at Heart of Anti-Israel Firestorm

Manhattan Erupts as Hundreds Rally for Detained Columbia Protester at Heart of Anti-Israel Firestorm By: Fern Sidman A wave of tension gripped Midtown Manhattan on Saturday as more than 700 anti-Israel demonstrators marched from Times Square to Columbus Circle in a charged rally supporting Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil — a controversial figure at […]

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Columbia Encampment Leader Known for Owning ‘Emotional Support Rabbit’ Among Students Expelled for Storming Hamilton Hall

Jessica Costescu(Free Beacon) Aidan Parisi, the son of a longtime State Department official who emerged last spring as a Columbia University encampment leader and is best known for owning an “emotional support rabbit,” was among the students Columbia expelled for storming Hamilton Hall, he announced Thursday night. Parisi, a graduate student in Columbia’s School of […]

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ICE arrests Columbia pro-Hamas student, another self-deports

(JNS) Federal agents arrested a Columbia University student from Judea and Samaria, who the government said was previously arrested for taking part in “pro-Hamas protests” at the university, for overstaying her visa. Another Columbia student, an Indian national accused of “advocating for violence and terrorism,” self-deported, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Friday. […]

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Israel has Powerful Friends in America—But a Few Enemies Too

Mike Watson(Free Beacon) Bidding for beachfront property in Gaza is on hold, at least until Russia stops blocking Donald Trump’s ceasefire proposal, but Israel remains at the center of America’s culture wars. The Trump administration is making important progress on defending American Jews, but enemies of the Jewish state and the Jewish people are still […]

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Pro-Hamas Activists Swarm Trump Tower to Protest ICE Arrest of Columbia Agitator

Anti-Israel Protesters Storm Trump Tower Over Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest, Nearly 100 Detained by NYPD By: Fern Sidman A dramatic confrontation unfolded in the heart of Midtown Manhattan on Thursday as nearly 100 anti-Israel protesters descended upon Trump Tower in a defiant show of solidarity with Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Hamas Columbia University graduate student organizer who […]

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Second Columbia Protester Arrested by Homeland Security: Visa Violations & Ties to Radical Anti-Israel Activism Spark Federal Action

Second Columbia Protester Arrested by Homeland Security: Visa Violations & Ties to Radical Anti-Israel Activism Spark Federal Action Edited by: Fern Sidman Federal authorities have apprehended a second individual linked to the wave of anti-Israel protests at Columbia University, further escalating a high-stakes crackdown on foreign nationals involved in radical activism on U.S. campuses. As […]

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