'Can I get everyone to form a human chain? We have Zionists that have entered the campus,' a person can be heard saying in the clip.
Videos showing pro-Palestinian student protesters who set up an encampment on Columbia University's campus forming a human chain against people they say are Zionists have gone viral on social media.Hundreds of protesters formed the blockade against 'a small group of Jewish students,' Sahar Tartak, the editor-in-chief of the Yale Free Press, wrote on X, formerly Twitter, alongside a clip.
' A reporter for NBC wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that they didn't see a 'single instance of violence or aggression' at the student encampment on Thursday and Friday.On Sunday, a rabbi associated with the university urged Jewish students to go home, saying recent events 'have made it clear that Columbia University's Public Safety and the NYPD cannot guarantee Jewish students' safety in the face of extreme antisemitism and anarchy.
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