Fair Lawn High School in New Jersey faced accusations of anti-Semitism for banning yellow ribbons while allowing keffiyehs, leading to calls for more anti-Semitism measures.

Fair Lawn High School in New Jersey faces accusations of anti-Semitism for banning yellow ribbons honoring Israeli hostages while allowing the Muslim Student Association to display keffiyehs. Critics argue this reflects a bias against Jewish students, citing a history of anti-Semitic incidents. Principal Paul Gorski defended the school’s actions as an attempt to maintain a neutral environment, stating both groups were asked to modify displays. Calls for more substantial measures against anti-Semitism have emerged.

October 07, 2024
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