In the weeks since the Oct. 7 massacres, Canadian academia has yielded no shortage of voices justifying the attacks and calling for Israel’s ultimate defeat
But on Wednesday night, a table at Concordia University draped with an Israeli flag and carrying pictures of Israeli hostages was all it took to provoke a crush of anti-Israel protesters screaming, making threats and ultimately resorting to physical violence.
Anti-Israel students physically attack Jewish students at the @Concordia University in Montreal Canada for daring to put up a table with posters of Israeli kids kidnapped by Hamas.
What’s going on at universities across the West?
🇨🇦🇮🇱 pic.twitter.com/iWKVgXXTt2
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) November 8, 2023
