A pro-Hamas student organization at Columbia University has reignited calls for violence against the Jewish people six months after apologizing for a member who used the same type of rhetoric in a social media video.
Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), a student organization known for its anti-Israel activism, has made headlines for praising violent attacks against Israeli civilians. The group hosted Khymani James, one of its most vocal members, who said “Zionists don’t deserve to live” in April.
Now, James has doubled down on his remarks:
“Last spring, in the midst of the encampments, Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) posted a statement framed as an apology on behalf of Khymani James,” CUAD posted Tuesday night on Instagram. “We deliberately misrepresented your experiences and your words, and we let you down.”
In a since-deleted post on X, James…