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One Columbia University student was “deeply disturbed” by fiery anti-Israel protests on her campus, urging Americans to “wake up” to the violent rhetoric against Jews as she takes legal action over the surging antisemitism.
Daniella Symonds, who previously served in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), joined “Fox & Friends” to discuss why she fears for her safety on campus and the importance of standing up against rising hate as the Middle East remains embroiled in conflict.
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“I had hoped that we would do better, especially at an institution like Columbia,” Symonds told Lawrence Jones on Thursday. “That’s why I applied. I was so excited. These bright students, brilliant minds, we’re going to lead the future generation. Really? These are the leaders of the future? I’m scared. If these are leaders of the future generation, help. Wake up America!”
Her remarks come after Columbia University President Minouche Shafik testified before lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday, where …
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