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Senators query whether Department of Education is preventing antisemitism amid violence in Middle East
The Department of Education must do more to protect Jewish students in the United States who are being attacked as a consequence of the violence in Israel and Gaza, Republican senators have urged.
Senators including Bill Cassidy, the ranking Republican member of the Senate education committee, wrote to education secretary Miguel Cardona on 26 October, saying that Jewish students in the US had been subject to harassment and violence since Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked Israeli civilians on 7 October, leading the Israeli military to counter with attacks on Gaza.
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