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Rutgers Pro-Palestinian Group Stages Protest Amid Suspension
A pro-Palestinian group at Rutgers University staged a protest after being suspended from the school earlier this week.
Students for Justice in Palestine took to the steps of a building on campus, chanting "Free, free Palestine," and, "Israel is a racist state," on Thursday, Dec. 14.
Officials cited complaints of violating university policy, including disruption of classes, meals, and studying students; improper behavior by campus guests, and inappropriate use of space, in announcing SJP's suspension.
There were also allegations of vandalism to the Rutgers Business School, the le…
Dueling Protesters Rally As Teaneck Passes Resolution Supporting Israel, Denouncing Hamas
The scene outside Teaneck's municipal building showed a clear divide on Tuesday night, Oct. 17.
On one side, a sea of Palestinian supporters waved flags, chanting "Free Palestine," and "Israel is a terror state."
On the other, throngs of Israeli supporters held signs expressing support for the people kidnapped by Hamas while singing Hatikvah, Israel's national anthem, and other songs in Hebrew.
This went on for hours, both during and after the Township of Teaneck unanimously passed a resolution supporting Israel and denouncing Hamas following the Saturday, Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
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DJ, 20, Named 2nd New Jersey Resident Killed In Israel By Hamas
A second New Jersey native has been identified as a victim of the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.
Hopewell native Lior Abramov, 20, had moved to Israel to follow in his father's footsteps and become a successful DJ, according to Gov. Phil Murphy.
"Our prayers are with his family as they grieve this unimaginable loss," Murphy said on Twitter.
His father, David Abramov, posted a photo of his son on Facebook and shared his sadness, getting thousands of reactions.
Abramov's mother, Michal Halev, also took to Facebook and said in part, "the world has come to a standstill."
Itay Glisko, a n…