Jewish Rutgers students told to ‘go back home’ by anti-Israel protesters
A Rutgers University town hall descended into anarchy Thursday evening as anti-Israel students chanted demands to “globalize the intifada,” hurled anti-Semitic insults at Jewish students, and forced the school’s president to end the event early, according to videos of the event and attendees who spoke to the Washington Free Beacon.
One video obtained by the Free Beacon shows the school’s president, Jonathan Holloway, escorted out by police after cutting short the event.
“Globalize the intifada. Long live the intifada. Long live resistance. Resistance is justified when people are occupied,” chanted the protesters. “We don’t want two states. We want 48. Displacing lives since ’48. There’s nothing here to celebrate,” they declared in another chant.
Rutgers University did not respond to a request for comment.
Thursday night’s disruption was caused primarily by two student groups, the Endowment Justice Collective—a “coalition of Rutgers organizations advocating for an endowment fund that ISN’T invested in Israeli apartheid”—and Students for Justice in Palestine at Rutgers-New Brunswick. The latter…
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