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Commentary: Believe Jewish students when they say they are not OK

A pro-Israeli demonstrator holds a poster reading "End Jew Hatred" on the campus of the University of California Los Angeles, in Los Angeles on April 28, 2024.

Jewish students are not OK. They do not feel safe. We know because they are telling us. Believing them isn’t hard.

We believe members of the Black community who say they feel unsafe when law enforcement pulls them over. We believe Muslim Americans who say they feel unsafe when a mosque is vandalized. We believe members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community who say they feel unsafe when scapegoated for the spread of COVID-19. We believe members

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