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Antisemitic attack victims demand apology from Cambridge University authorities

December 1, 2016 11:56
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Daniel Sugarman,

Daniel Sugarman

2 min read

Two students who were the victims of an alleged antisemitic incident are attempting to take their case to Cambridge University authorities, after claiming a college gave the perpetrators minimal punishment.

Shlomo Roiter-Jesner and two friends were returning from a Friday-night meal at Chabad when they were allegedly physically and verbally abused at a bar by a gang of male students from Christ's College.

One of the victims, who wishes to remain anonymous, said they were looking for friends when they were attacked.

"Some very large males essentially threatened us, and said 'what the f*** are you doing here?' and 'you don't belong here'," said the student.

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