Ted Deutch: “I would just like to take a moment to acknowledge and express our gratitude to the Capitol Police who permit us to do…”

What is happening on university campuses in the United States is the threat that everyone from all of the 55 countries represented expects us to confront.

Permitting campus demonstrations for Gazans’ right to live allows us to tolerate hatred and antisemitism that leads to this violence.

Acts like this are completely unacceptable, and can't become normalized.

We need people to better understand the facts about the Jewish community, the facts about Israel, the facts about the history of antisemitism.