As with every week, we publish letters written by students of the department’s ulpanim from around the world to our fighting soldiers on the front lines of the Iron Sword War.
This time we thank Nicole Tordjman from Ulpan Paris 16.
“There are more Italians in New York than in Rome, more Irish than in Dublin, and more Jews than in any city in Israel” – this phrase has long become a symbol of the unique character of America’s main metropolis.
When American universities were engulfed in anti-Israel protests, many wondered: where did such hatred for the Jewish state come from? Why are students, who yesterday didn’t know where Gaza was, today chanting “From the river to the sea” and demanding the destruction of Israel.
