Columbia University Students Launch Pro-Israel Initiative to Counter ‘Apartheid Week’

TEL AVIV – A pro-Israel student group at Columbia University is launching “Hebrew Liberation Week” to counter the upcoming annual “Israeli Apartheid Week” by celebrating the connection between the Jews and Israel, the Algemeiner reported. Rudy Rochman, president of the school’s chapter of Students Supporting Israel (SSI) and organizer of the program, said it aims to “empower Jewish and pro-Israel students to feel proud of their history, culture, identity and values.” -- More...