{"id":2081168,"date":"2023-10-27T10:35:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T14:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-themselves-in-library-as-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-on-doors\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T10:38:43","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T14:38:43","slug":"harrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-themselves-in-library-as-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-on-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-themselves-in-library-as-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-on-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish students seek refuge in library as pro-Palestinian mob attacks."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fharrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-themselves-in-library-as-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-on-doors%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2081168&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>It feels like we\u2019re in the 1940s.<\/h2>\n<p>A group of \u2063Jewish students from the\u200b Cooper Union,\u2062 a private college in New York City\u2019s East Village, had\u200c to barricade themselves\u2064 inside the library Wednesday while pro-Palestinian protesters banged\u2062 on the door, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/10\/25\/news\/cooper-union-barricades-jewish-students-inside-library\/?utm_source=twitter&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=nypost_sitebuttons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The shameful event began \u2063at a scheduled demonstration outside the building on East 7th Street.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/riot-erupts-nyc-thousands-pro-palestinian-protestors-take-streets-police-got-pretty-heated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">protesters<\/a>, holding Palestinian flags and signs\u200b that read \u201cZionism Hands Off Our Universities,\u201d proceeded\u200c to \u2063move indoors, possibly\u200c toward the office of \u200cCooper Union President Laura Spark.<\/p>\n<p>However, they pivoted toward \u2062the library, where\u2063 there was\u2062 a\u2063 small group of\u2062 Jewish students.<\/p>\n<p>Pushing past\u2062 security\u200d who\u200d tried\u200c to stop them\u2064 from climbing the stairs, \u2063the group \u2014\u200b some\u200c of whom wore masks \u2014 started banging on the \u2064library door, \u200dterrifying the 11 \u2062Jewish students inside.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Video from the \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cooperunion?\">@cooperunion<\/a>\u2069 library now: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/skOM1vWsv0\">pic.twitter.com\/skOM1vWsv0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Novak (@jakejakeny)\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakejakeny\/status\/1717288874420887846?\">October \u206425, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One Jewish \u200dsenior recounted the event to the Post, \u200csaying the \u2062group was shouting \u201canti-Semitic rhetoric.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen they started\u2062 banging on the door, my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heart-stopping-truth-statins-hypertension-drugs-are-destroying-your-health\/\" title=\"Shocking Reality: Statins &#038; Hypertension Medications Harm Your Well-being\">heart started pounding<\/a>. \u200bI was crying. I think if the doors weren\u2019t locked \u2014 I don\u2019t know\u200b what would have \u200dhappened,\u201d\u2062 she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want \u2064to speculate what would\u2019ve happened.\u200d It just makes me too nervous. I was absolutely terrified in that moment,\u201d the student added.<\/p>\n<p>The student asked the Post to allow her to remain anonymous, which\u200c highlights \u2064how unsafe she felt in\u2062 her own school.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Jewish students \u2062from Cooper Union had to lock themselves in\u2063 the library in order to escape an aggressive \u200cAnti-Israel mob.<\/p>\n<p>In America, we all \u2062should have the freedom\u2062 to be\u2062 who\u200c we\u2063 are \u2064and worship as we please, without fear\u2062 of intimidation \u200cand harassment and violence.<\/p>\n<p>Where\u2026 \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kTEwvOmIxj\">pic.twitter.com\/kTEwvOmIxj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ritchie Torres (@RitchieTorres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RitchieTorres\/status\/1717314542529638570?\">October 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Another video of the Cooper\u2063 Union library protest\u200c shared with me \u200cby a \u2062Jewish student. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/628bfzB76h\">pic.twitter.com\/628bfzB76h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Louis \u200cKeene (@thislouis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thislouis\/status\/1717310003659542907?\">October 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another student was told that a librarian who was \u2064trying to help suggested that they \u2063go\u2064 upstairs \u200bto be \u2064out of view of the \u2064protesters, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/forward.com\/fast-forward\/566967\/cooper-union-library-jewish-students-hide-protest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forward<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It made that student think of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sexually-graphic-version-diary-anne-frank-leads-teachers-dismissal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anne Frank<\/a> \u200dhiding \u2064from the Nazis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike, \u2018go hide in the attic.\u2019 Really, I have to hide, in the United States of America?\u201d \u2063she \u200dsaid. \u201cI \u2062can\u2019t sit in a place\u2064 where \u2063there\u2019s windows because I might be attacked. That\u2019s basically what she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was trying to be\u2063 helpful,\u2064 but \u2014 you\u200b know? The fact that \u2062I needed to hide \u2014 that really, I just couldn\u2019t understand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The students who spoke with Forward said they declined to leave through another exit, preferring\u200d to wait until\u200d the\u200d protest died down and then \u200cwalk out of the main entrance.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests \u2064were made.<\/p>\n<p>New\u200c York \u2063Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/illegal-alien-sent-western-new-york-dem-mayor-eric-adams-charged-sexually-assaulting-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric Adams<\/a> \u2064issued a\u200b statement Wednesday night, saying, \u201cWe have been in \u2064contact\u200c with\u200c the \u2063NYPD and Cooper Union leadership about the situation that unfolded \u200bon campus. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/us-high-alert-nypd-calling-officers-arms-day-jihad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYPD<\/a> was\u200d present on\u2064 scene\u2064 and was coordinating with school security during the entire event, ensuring\u2063 no one was injured.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We have been in contact with the NYPD and Cooper \u2062Union leadership about the situation that \u200cunfolded\u2064 on campus.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD was present\u200c on scene and was coordinating with school security during the entire event, ensuring no one was injured.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayor Eric Adams (@NYCMayor) \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYCMayor\/status\/1717342775522234374?\">October 26, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>New York Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/go-somewhere-else-ny-dem-gov-kathy-hochul-cries-uncle-illegals-overwhelm-sanctuary-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathy Hochul<\/a> also put out\u2062 a\u2064 statement of her own.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cState officials are in \u200cclose communication with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dhs-identifies-311-child-victims-of-sexual-exploitation\/\" title=\"DHS finds 311 child victims of sexual exploitation.\">local law \u2062enforcement<\/a> \u200dregarding\u2064 protests\u200c on the Cooper Union campus tonight,\u201d she said. \u201cAntisemitism and all forms of hate and \u200bintimidation\u2062 are unacceptable and have no place in New York\u2062 State.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">State officials are \u200cin\u200d close communication \u200bwith <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miami-mother-accused-of-attempting-to-hire-hit-man-to-kill-her-3-year-old-son\/\" title=\"Miami mom accused of hiring hitman to kill 3-year-old son.\">local law\u200d enforcement<\/a> regarding protests on the Cooper Union campus tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Antisemitism and all forms of\u200b hate\u2063 and intimidation \u200care unacceptable and have no place in New \u2063York State.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovKathyHochul\/status\/1717361529538920786?\">October \u206426, \u200b2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As one X \u200cuser put it, \u201cThis \u200bis not\u200d ok.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The hallways of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cooperunion?\">@cooperunion<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p>This is not ok. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cooperunion?\">@cooperunion<\/a> \u200dplease \u2063protect your \u2062students<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakejakeny?\">@jakejakeny<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BYxLkJ4AuQ\">pic.twitter.com\/BYxLkJ4AuQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jakey \u2064Kluger (@JakeyKluger)\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeyKluger\/status\/1717296689713680411?\">October 25, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Where is\u2063 the outrage?<\/p>\n<p>Where are the arrests? Where\u200b are the protests in \u2064the street\u200d for these students \u2062who were targeted simply because they \u2063are Jewish?<\/p>\n<p>Why \u200dhas the university not been held\u200c accountable?<\/p>\n<p>One \u2063can\u200b only imagine\u200d what would\u2062 have happened if, say, the students \u200cin the library were \u2062black \u200cand those banging on the door and chanting slogans were\u200d white.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/comedian-defends-roseanne-barr-holocaust-comments-taken-context-left\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holocaust<\/a> survivor and Nobel Laureate\u2062 Elie Wiesel wrote, \u201cI swore \u2063never to be\u2064 silent whenever\u2062 and wherever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-themselves-in-library-as-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-on-doors\/\" title=\"Jewish students seek refuge in library as pro-Palestinian mob attacks.\">human\u200d beings endure suffering<\/a> and humiliation. We must always \u2064take sides. Neutrality helps\u200c the oppressor, \u2062never\u2062 the victim. Silence encourages \u2062the tormentor, never\u200b the \u2064tormented.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062silence on this issue is deafening. But even worse\u200b is the \u200bfeeling that this\u2064 is just beginning.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">.author_subscription_pitch p{margin:5px;}<\/p>\n<p><em><b>A Note from Our Staff:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did \u2062you know\u200b that 90 percent of advertisers will have nothing\u2062 to \u200ddo with The Western Journal? The liberal elites have put \u2064us on one of \u2063their financial kill lists.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They did it because we\u2019ve told\u2062 the truth and spoken out \u200cagainst \u200bthem for over a decade. 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And, unlike with Starbucks, you can be 100 \u200cpercent certain that every \u200cpenny we spend goes toward\u200d fighting for traditional American values and against liberal\u2063 elites.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>help us<\/b><\/a><b>  continue \u200bexposing the \u200dtruth. \u200dPlease <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>subscribe \u200ctoday<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you for \u200dreading The Western Journal!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/harrowing-footage-jewish-students-barricade-library-pro-palestinian-mob-hammers-doors\/\">Harrowing Footage: Jewish \u200dStudents Barricade Themselves in Library as Pro-Palestinian Mob Hammers on Doors<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u200c Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Believe \u200dit,\u201d the student added.<\/p>\n<h2> How can belief impact a\u2063 student&#8217;s performance in the Progressive Achievement Assessments (PAA)?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Belief can have a significant impact on a student&#8217;s performance in the Progressive Achievement Assessments (PAA) in several ways:<\/p>\n<p>1. Self-efficacy: \u200cBelief \u200bin one&#8217;s own capabilities and\u200c abilities to succeed\u2062 in the assessments can positively influence performance. Students with high self-efficacy are more likely to approach the \u2064assessments with confidence and put in the necessary effort to perform well.<\/p>\n<p>2. Motivation: Belief in the value and importance of the \u200bassessments can enhance motivation to\u200d perform well. When students believe \u200cthat the assessments can truly measure their progress\u2063 and provide valuable feedback, they are more likely to\u200d engage in effective\u2063 study and preparation strategies.<\/p>\n<p>3. Mindset: Beliefs about intelligence and learning \u2064can shape a student&#8217;s mindset towards the assessments. \u2062Students with a growth mindset, who\u2064 believe that\u200b intelligence and\u2064 abilities can be developed through effort and practice, are more likely to view the assessments \u200das opportunities \u200dfor growth and improvement. This mindset encourages resilience\u2063 and a willingness to learn from mistakes, ultimately\u200b leading to\u200b better performance.<\/p>\n<p>4. Perceived relevance: Beliefs regarding the \u200cperceived relevance \u200band applicability of the\u2064 assessments to real-life situations can impact motivation and engagement. When \u2062students believe \u2062that the assessments align with their future goals and are meaningful for their academic or career development, they are more likely to invest effort and perform well.<\/p>\n<p>5. Anxiety and \u200cstress: Negative beliefs or misconceptions about \u200dthe assessments can contribute to test anxiety and\u2063 stress, which can hinder performance. Students who believe that the \u2064assessments are excessively challenging, unfair, or biased may experience heightened anxiety, leading\u2064 to \u200cdecreased concentration and performance.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, belief plays a crucial role in shaping a student&#8217;s mindset, motivation, and emotional state, all \u2062of\u2062 which can significantly impact their performance in \u200dthe Progressive Achievement Assessments.\u2064 It is important to foster positive beliefs, encourage a growth \u2062mindset, and address any negative beliefs\u200d or anxieties to help students perform to\u200d their\u200d best abilities.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jewish students at Cooper Union, a NYC college, faced a distressing situation reminiscent of the 1940s. Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted them, forcing the students to seek refuge inside the library. The New York Post reported this alarming incident, which unfolded during a planned demonstration outside the college.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2329,"featured_media":2081169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2081168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2329"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2081168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2081169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2081168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2081168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2081168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}