Blaze News original: Jewish student wearing yarmulke at Columbia faces down anti-Semitism — and rises above it
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When Passover began Monday evening at Columbia University, Jewish student Parker De Dekér like many others had already departed the New York City campus for his own safety. De Dekér — a first-year student at the Ivy League school — is from Wisconsin and told Blaze News a major reason why he chose Columbia was for the opportunity to study while living among a good deal more Jewish people than he's encountered in his home state. He said he was becoming more "religiously observant" — and a...

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