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WATCH: Students Protest Israeli Ambassador at Columbia. They Didn’t Say A Word When Iran’s President Showed Up.

Elliott Hamilton

On Monday night, Columbia University’s Students Supporting Israel (SSI) chapter hosted Danny Danon, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations. Danon, a member of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Likud Party, recently blasted the United Nations Security Council for their anti-Israel resolution last December, saying that the UN was not given “the right to condemn the Jewish nation for building homes in its eternal capital.”

After SSI announced the event, Columbia’s leftists responded harshly, promising to protest Danon. In an event titled “Racists Not Welcome,” Columbia’s Students for Justice in Palestine, Jewish Voice for Peace, and Columbia University Apartheid Divest gave the following description of Danon:

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