“This is what the students of Columbia University have decided to do today.” This is how a photo of swastikas painted on a wall spreads as if they were current and for which you have consulted us through the Maldita.es WhatsApp chatbot (+34 644 229 319). But it’s a hoax. The image is not related to these protests, it is from a attack that the Holocaust academic received Elizabeth Midlarsky in her office at this university in November 2018.
The image is from November 2018
The image is from an attack against a Holocaust researcher in November 2018. It is spread as if the swastikas had been painted during the pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University (New York), which began on April 17 on the university campus .
However, there are several publications on Twitter (now X) with the same photograph of the November 29, 2018. How to collect New York Daily Newsanti-Semitic symbols were painted on the walls of Elizabeth Midlarsky’s officea clinical psychologist and Holocaust scholar at Columbia University.