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Anti-Israel activist Linda Sarsour cheered at CUNY commencement speech

Sarsour, who has called for a boycott to Israel and has been accused of supporting violence, received a standing ovation for calling for intervention against poverty.

June 2, 2017 7:12 am

Scuffle erupts at rally against CUNY’s hosting of BDS promoter Linda Sarsour

Pamela Geller and other pro-Israel activists staged a protest against the university's invitation to the Palestinian-American activist, an organizer of the anti-Trump Women's March on Washington, to speak to graduates.

May 26, 2017 6:06 am

Jewish politician, group decry NY college inviting Linda Sarsour as commencement speaker

The Palestinian-American activist, an organizer of January’s Women’s March on Washington and the International Women's Strike, has said that Zionism and feminism are incompatible.

April 26, 2017 4:24 pm