Anti-Jewish pogroms are not a new phenomenon. Sometimes, governments incite them or simply look the other way. Sometimes, governments crack down on those responsible. But in the course of all human civilization, only 21st-century America has responded to a pogrom with a nonprofit partnership featuring a group called “Black Girls Rock.”
Students at
New York City
’s Hillcrest High School caught wind of the fact that one of their teachers, a Jew, attended a pro-
Israel
rally on Oct. 9, two days after
Hamas
’s horrific terrorist attack on Israel. And they were having none of it. Whipped into a frenzy by social media posts, approximately 400 students rampaged through the halls, chanting, shouting, waving Palestinian flags, and destroying property, until a dozen police officers arrived on the scene and calmed the situation.
