The Ithacan

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Jennifer Herzog operates a Facebook page called “Awake to Fight Hate” that informs its approximately 1,500 followers about instances of an anti-Semitism.

The vigil was held in honor of the victims and survivors of a shooting that occurred in a Pittsburgh synagogue — the Tree of Life Synagogue — early in the morning Oct. 27. This was the deadliest anti-

Since January, about 100 Jewish institutions have received menacing phone calls and bomb threats, prompting an investigation by the FBI.

We solidly affirm the need to foster peace, diplomacy and, above all, deep, mutual understanding and respect among diverse peoples.

Ithaca College’s Office of Public Safety has judicially referred one student for aggravated harassment in the recent incident of anti-Semitic graffiti in a residence hall, according to college officials.

Anti-Semitic graffiti written in red paint defaced the door of two Jewish students’ dorm room in East Tower April 21.