Hundreds of students rallied on Ho Plaza on Wednesday afternoon and condemned the anti-Semitic and white supremacist messages found on buildings across campus Monday morning. During the event, speakers shared their personal stories about experiences with anti-Semitism, read poems and described how their families were impacted by the Holocaust. Drawing on his visit to a large Polish city where residents lived directly across from a Holocaust-era concentration camp, Cohen urged members of the crowd not to be bystanders to hate. Cameron Pollack / Sun Photography EditorLilah Rosenfield ’20 expressed similar sentiments, emphasizing the need to listen to members of marginalized groups. “That means listening to Jewish people about what our experience and what our understanding of anti-Semitism is,” she told The Sun.

Source: Daily Sun October 26, 2017 03:45 UTC