{"id":2096776,"date":"2023-11-10T19:08:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T00:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ucla-students-hit-netanyahu-pinata-on-campus-beat-that-fing-jew\/"},"modified":"2023-11-10T19:09:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T00:09:14","slug":"ucla-students-hit-netanyahu-pinata-on-campus-beat-that-fing-jew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ucla-students-hit-netanyahu-pinata-on-campus-beat-that-fing-jew\/","title":{"rendered":"UCLA students target Netanyahu pi\u00f1ata, spew hateful slurs."},"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\">16<\/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%2Fucla-students-hit-netanyahu-pinata-on-campus-beat-that-fing-jew%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=2096776&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>UCLA Faces Backlash Over Viral Video of Pro-Palestinian \u2063Protesters Attacking Pi\u00f1ata<\/h2>\n<p>UCLA is \u2063under fire \u200bafter a video went viral showing far-Left pro-Palestinian protesters assaulting\u2062 a \u2062pi\u00f1ata\u200b resembling \u2062Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The incident \u200dtook place on campus, with the extremists, who concealed their\u2064 identities, cheering and hurling obscenities. One individual \u200deven \u200bshouted, &#8220;Beat\u2063 that f***ing Jew!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video,\u200d shared on X, prompted outrage. The account that posted it expressed horror, stating, \u2063&#8221;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">I am horrified. This was <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" dir=\"ltr\">@ucla<\/span><\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">  today. This \u200dis \u200cindefensible. They will start with punching pi\u00f1atas and end with punching Jews.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Watch the Video:<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I am horrified. This was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UCLA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ucla<\/a> today. This is indefensible. <\/p>\n<p>They will start with punching pi\u00f1atas and end with punching Jews. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HjfehbFhwA\">pic.twitter.com\/HjfehbFhwA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AYM Higher (@AYM_Higher_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AYM_Higher_\/status\/1722471983823130635?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>CNN medial analyst Jonathan Reiner questioned the motives of the masked protesters, \u200dasking, &#8220;Why are\u2063 these \u200bpeaceful protestors covering their faces?&#8221; Meanwhile, Eden Cohen criticized UCLA, saying, &#8220;Is this Iran? Nope, it&#8217;s @UCLA, one of the nation&#8217;s &#8216;finest&#8217; educational institutions.&#8221; Conservative commentator Ned Ryan \u2062argued\u2063 that \u2064universities have become breeding\u200c grounds \u2064for anti-Semitism,\u200b with\u200c the Progressive\u200b movement aligning with the Palestinian BDS movement.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) expressed her disgust, stating, &#8220;Truly disgusting to see such hatred and antisemitism take place on college campuses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to a local\u2064 ABC News affiliate, the event \u200cwas \u200bpartially sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine, an extremist group that\u200d universities nationwide \u200care starting to crack down on.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILY WIRE\u200c APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently ordered a crackdown on groups that showed support for Hamas&#8217; Operation\u2062 Al-Aqsa Flood \u2064terrorist attack against Israel. The attack resulted in the deaths of 1,400 Israelis, injuries to 5,300 people, and the kidnapping of over 240 individuals.<\/p>\n<p>Ray Rodrigues, \u2064chancellor of the State University System of\u2063 Florida, sent notices \u200dto\u2063 the University of Florida and the University of South Florida, instructing them to deactivate their chapters\u200d of Students for Justice in Palestine due\u200c to alleged violations of Florida terrorism laws.<\/p>\n<p>The letter sent by Rodrigues highlighted that the National\u200d Students for Justice in Palestine\u200b (National SJP) released \u2063a &#8220;toolkit&#8221; referring to Operation Al-Aqsa Flood as &#8220;the resistance&#8221; and explicitly stating that Palestinian students in exile are part of the movement, not just\u2062 in solidarity\u200c with\u200c it. The\u200c letter emphasized that under Florida law, providing support to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/palestinian-terrorists-issue-death-threat-on-american-reformer-as-biden-admin-seeks-closer-ties\/\" title=\"Palestinian Terrorists Issue Death Threat on American Reformer as Biden Admin Seeks Closer Ties\">designated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-consider-enacting-statute-to-increase-punishments-for-domestic-terrorism\/\" title=\"Lawmakers consider enacting statute to increase punishments for domestic terrorism\">foreign terrorist organization<\/a><\/a> is a felony. Hamas \u200cis recognized by the United States as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.<\/p>\n<p>The letter concluded, &#8220;Based \u200don the National SJP&#8217;s support of terrorism, \u200bin consultation with Governor DeSantis, the student chapters must be deactivated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How can\u200c education and dialogue \u2062help bridge the gap \u200bbetween\u200c different perspectives on\u2064 the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  It&#8217;s UCLA, where apparently it&#8217;s acceptable to attack a pi\u00f1ata representing\u200b a \u200cworld leader.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The incident has sparked widespread \u200ccondemnation, with many calling for disciplinary action against \u200bthe individuals involved. The university has released\u2063 a statement expressing its concerns and vowing to investigate the\u200b matter thoroughly.\u200c UCLA Chancellor Gene Block stated, &#8220;We \u200dcondemn any form of\u200d violence or hate \u2064speech, and this\u200b incident goes against our values of respect \u200dand\u2064 inclusivity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pro-Israel groups and \u200dindividuals have \u2062expressed their outrage and \u2062concern over \u2064the incident. They argue that the attack on\u200d the pi\u00f1ata is not just an attack on\u2062 Netanyahu but on the Jewish community as a whole. The Simon \u2062Wiesenthal Center, an \u200cinternational Jewish human rights organization, released a statement saying, &#8220;We \u200dare appalled by the anti-Semitic behavior displayed by \u2064the protesters at UCLA. This type of\u200c hatred has\u2064 no \u200bplace on any university campus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, some argue that the incident\u200c should be viewed in the context of the larger Israeli-Palestinian\u2062 conflict. They\u2064 claim that it was a symbolical act\u2064 representing the \u200bfrustration and anger felt by many\u200d pro-Palestinian activists. Nonetheless, they acknowledge that\u2064 the use of \u200cviolence and hate speech\u2063 is unacceptable and detracts\u200d from the\u2064 larger message they seek to convey.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ucla-students-hit-netanyahu-pinata-on-campus-beat-that-fing-jew\/\" title=\"UCLA students target Netanyahu pi\u00f1ata, spew hateful slurs.\">incident \u200craises important questions<\/a> about the limits of freedom of expression\u200d on college campuses. While universities are meant \u200bto be spaces\u200c that\u200d encourage\u2062 open \u2063dialogue and the\u200d exchange \u200bof \u2063ideas, it is \u200ccrucial to ensure that these discussions are conducted respectfully and do not\u200b incite violence or\u200d hatred.<\/p>\n<p>It also highlights the \u2064need for education and dialogue to bridge the gap between different perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian \u2063conflict.\u200b If individuals feel frustrated\u2062 or angry, they should seek peaceful\u2064 avenues to express their viewpoints and\u2062 engage in constructive \u200dconversations \u2064that promote understanding and empathy.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the incident, many \u2064are calling for increased education and awareness on campus. They argue that it is vital to foster\u2064 an environment where individuals can express their opinions \u2062freely while respecting the rights and dignity of \u2063others. Universities \u200bhave a\u200b responsibility to promote tolerance, respect, and\u2064 inclusivity, providing resources and \u2063support for students to engage in meaningful \u2062discussions about sensitive topics.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the video of pro-Palestinian protesters \u200dattacking\u2064 a pi\u00f1ata resembling\u200b Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u200d has sparked widespread backlash and condemnation. The\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alec-baldwin-could-still-face-involuntary-manslaughter-charges-in-rust-shooting\/\" title=\"Alec Baldwin may face involuntary manslaughter charges for 'Rust' shooting.\">incident raises important \u2063questions<\/a> about the limits of \u200cfree speech, the need for education and dialogue, and the responsibility of universities to foster inclusive and respectful environments. It serves \u200das a reminder that while activism\u200d and the expression of opinions are essential, they must always\u200d be conducted in a manner that upholds values of peace, understanding, and\u200c tolerance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UCLA is facing backlash over a video that went viral this week that showed far-Left pro-Palestinian protesters attacking a pi\u00f1ata depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The extremists, who covered their faces, cheered and yelled obscenities during the on-campus event, including one who yelled: \u201cBeat that f***ing Jew!\u201d The account that posted the video on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2096777,"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":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2096776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"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\/2096776","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\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2096776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2096776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2096777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2096776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2096776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2096776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}