{"id":2121124,"date":"2023-12-10T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T19:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-yale-student-climbs-giant-menorah-to-plant-palestinian-flag\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T19:38:08","slug":"watch-yale-student-climbs-giant-menorah-to-plant-palestinian-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-yale-student-climbs-giant-menorah-to-plant-palestinian-flag\/","title":{"rendered":"Yale student scales Menorah to hoist Palestinian flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><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%2Fwatch-yale-student-climbs-giant-menorah-to-plant-palestinian-flag%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=2121124&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>Another Shocking Incident of Anti-Semitism at Elite Liberal College<\/h2>\n<p>Prepare to be outraged by the \u2062latest\u200c display of anti-Semitism at a \u2062prestigious liberal college. A video \u2063has surfaced showing \u2062a pro-Hamas demonstrator scaling a \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/garland-calls-for-stand-against-disturbing-rise-in-anti-semitism-at-national-menorah-lighting\/\" title=\"Garland Calls For Stand Against \u2018Disturbing\u2019 Rise In Anti-Semitism At National Menorah Lighting\">giant menorah<\/a> near Yale University in New\u200d Haven, Connecticut, and draping a Palestinian flag over its candles. The crowd of demonstrators can be heard chanting &#8220;Palestine&#8221;\u200c in the background.<\/p>\n<p>Even more disturbing is the reaction of fellow protesters, who can\u2063 be seen demanding that the\u200c flag be taken down because it &#8220;looks bad for us.&#8221; This incident, captured in \u2063a video posted on Twitter, highlights the depth of \u2063the anti-Semitic \u200bsentiment that exists on some college campuses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WARNING: The following video contains vulgar language that some viewers \u200bmay find offensive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>New Haven, CT \u2013 \u2064Home to Yale University. Ivy League students attack Jewish Hanukkah menorah with a Hamas flag. American Universities\u2063 have a serious Jihadi problem <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yq4PBou3Bi\">pic.twitter.com\/Yq4PBou3Bi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RonEnglish (@RonEng1ish) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonEng1ish\/status\/1733764226697634219?\">December 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Eventually,\u200b an adult arrived \u200dto help the Palestinian protester down, leaving\u2064 the flag in place. The menorah, which was erected \u2063by New Haven Chabad Yeshiva Beis Dovid Shlomo, was meant to spread light and fight hate during the Hanukkah season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s our job to light the Menorah, add light\u200d into the world, add goodness and kindness \u200dand that\u2019s \u2063how we\u2019re going to fight\u2062 darkness\u200d through light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Menorah Lighting Festival held\u200d in New Haven for start on Hanukkah. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NBCCT?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NBCCT<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PBsC2hhUZO\">https:\/\/t.co\/PBsC2hhUZO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nkjZJX2PcJ\">pic.twitter.com\/nkjZJX2PcJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200d Matt Austin (@mattaustinTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mattaustinTV\/status\/1732980687525843100?\">December 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This incident comes on \u2062the heels of the resignation \u2064of Liz \u200bMagill,\u2063 president of the University of Pennsylvania, who faced backlash \u200cfor her dismissive remarks\u200b about anti-Semitism on\u200d campus. According to \u200bNew York Post columnist Michael Goodwin, this incident and others like it are \u200cindicative of a larger problem\u200c within American \u2062universities.<\/p>\n<p>Goodwin argues\u2064 that decades of radical professors with\u2062 far-left politics have turned elite \u2063institutions into anti-American indoctrination factories. The constant denigration of our nation&#8217;s founders, military, police, and civic\u200b institutions has fostered a hatred of Western civilization and\u2062 its values.<\/p>\n<p>As a\u200c result, many Jewish individuals, like Howard Siegel, now fear displaying their\u200d Hanukkah menorahs in public. Siegel&#8217;s letter captures the growing concern\u2063 among the Jewish community \u2062as President Biden&#8217;s transformation of America seems to have unleashed a wave of anti-Semitism.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York celebrated Magill&#8217;s \u200dresignation and called for similar\u2063 action against Harvard University President Claudine Gay and Massachusetts Institute of Technology President Sally Kornbluth, who have shown little opposition to rampant anti-Semitism on their campuses.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>One down.<br \/> Two to go.<\/p>\n<p>This is only the very beginning\u200b of addressing the pervasive rot of antisemitism that has destroyed the \u200bmost \u201cprestigious\u201d higher education\u2062 institutions \u200bin\u2064 America.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2064Elise Stefanik \u200d(@EliseStefanik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EliseStefanik\/status\/1733604352747508175?\">December 9,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stefanik&#8217;s \u200ccall for action includes a comprehensive congressional investigation into\u2064 the negligence of these institutions in perpetuating anti-Semitism. She\u2062 urges Harvard and MIT to do\u200b the right thing and address\u2063 the issue head-on.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>This incident serves as a\u200c stark reminder of the\u200d pervasive anti-Semitism that continues to plague elite liberal colleges. It is crucial\u200d that we confront\u200b and eradicate this hatred from our educational institutions to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, watch the video and read the\u200b full article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How can elite liberal\u2062 colleges better \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schools-purging-all-books-from-before-2008-to-guarantee-inclusivity\/\" title=\"Schools removing pre-2008 books for inclusivity.\">educate \u200dstudents<\/a> about the history and impact of \u200banti-Semitism?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  &#8216;s elite \u2062liberal colleges.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Semitism, defined as prejudice, discrimination, or hostility directed against Jewish people, is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-transition-official-caught-on-camera-saying-border-crisis-is-boom-for-business\/\" title=\"Biden official caught on camera: Border crisis a 'business opportunity'\">deeply troubling issue<\/a> \u2064that should not be tolerated on any\u200b college campus. The incident\u2062 at Yale University is just another shocking\u2062 example of the extent of this problem.<\/p>\n<p>The video clearly\u2063 shows a demonstrator, openly supporting \u200cHamas, climbing a \u200cgiant menorah and draping a Palestinian flag over its candles. \u200cThe symbolism of this act cannot be ignored. By desecrating a symbol of the Jewish faith, the demonstrator is not only attacking Judaism but also promoting a\u200b political agenda\u200b that seeks to\u2064 destroy the \u2064state of Israel. This \u200bact of anti-Semitism is not only offensive but also goes \u2062against the principles of inclusivity and respect \u200dthat should be upheld in an educational\u200b institution.<\/p>\n<p>What is even more \u2063concerning is the reaction of the fellow protesters.\u200d Instead of \u200dcondemning this \u2063act of \u2062anti-Semitism, they demand that\u2063 the flag be taken \u2063down because it \u2063&#8221;looks bad for us&#8221;. \u200bThis is a stark reminder that there are individuals who prioritize\u2063 their own image and agenda \u200dover standing\u200d up against hate\u2064 and discrimination. It is disheartening to see such a lack of\u200d moral compass among those who claim to be fighting for justice and equality.<\/p>\n<p>The support \u2063for the Palestinian cause should not be used as a \u2063cover\u200c for anti-Semitism.\u2062 It is\u2062 possible\u2062 to advocate for Palestinian rights without resorting to hateful\u200c actions \u2064that target Jews. This incident is not just an attack on Judaism but also a betrayal of the core values\u2064 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/induces-students-via-shame-and-sophistry-teacher-at-posh-ny-private-school-rips-anti-racism-agenda\/\" title=\"\u2018Induces Students Via Shame And Sophistry\u2019: Teacher At Posh NY Private School Rips \u2018Anti-Racism\u2019 Agenda\">liberal education<\/a>, which include fostering understanding, \u2063dialogue, and \u200crespect for different\u200c perspectives.<\/p>\n<p>The involvement of an adult \u2063in assisting the demonstrator down from the menorah only\u2062 further\u2064 highlights the need for education and awareness. It\u2062 is crucial that\u2064 individuals, regardless \u200dof\u2063 their age or background, are educated about the \u2063implications of their actions and the consequences of spreading hate. The desecration of a religious symbol should never\u200c be encouraged\u2063 or tolerated.<\/p>\n<p>This incident at Yale comes shortly after the resignation\u200c of Liz \u2062Magill, president of the University of Pennsylvania, who faced criticism for her\u2063 dismissive \u2062remarks about \u2064anti-Semitism on\u200b campus. These incidents are not \u2063isolated\u2064 incidents but rather a reflection of a larger problem\u200c within elite\u200c liberal colleges in \u2064America. It is evident that more needs to be done to address and\u2064 combat this issue.<\/p>\n<p>Colleges\u200d and universities have a responsibility to create a safe and inclusive environment for all students,\u200b regardless of their religious background.\u200c It is crucial\u2062 that institutions\u200c take proactive measures\u2064 to\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolinas-first-black-lt-gov-leads-fight-against-radical-curriculum\/\" title=\"North Carolina\u2019s First Black Lt. Gov. Leads Fight Against Radical Curriculum\">educate students<\/a> about the history\u200c and impact of anti-Semitism and promote tolerance and understanding. This includes organizing seminars, workshops, and events that foster dialogue and promote \u2062respect for all religious\u200c communities.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, it is \u200bimportant for administrators, faculty, and student leaders to take a strong stance against all \u200bforms of hate and \u200cdiscrimination, including anti-Semitism. This\u2062 requires standing up against anti-Semitic incidents and \u2064actively working to create a culture of respect and acceptance on campus.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the incident at Yale University is yet another shocking example of anti-Semitism at elite\u2062 liberal colleges. It is imperative that these \u200dinstitutions take swift and decisive action to address and eradicate this issue. By promoting \u2062education, dialogue, and \u200brespect, colleges can create a campus\u200b environment that celebrates diversity and\u2064 upholds\u200b the principles of inclusivity and equality.\u200c Only then\u2064 can we \u200chope to eliminate anti-Semitism from our educational institutions and society \u2063as a \u2063whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A disturbing incident at a liberal college in New Haven, Connecticut, near Yale University, highlights the pervasive anti-Semitism. A video on X reveals a pro-Hamas demonstrator placing a Palestinian flag on a menorah. 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