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Antisemitism an issue in Lower Merion school board race Linda Stein November 3, 2025 November 2, 2025

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Since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack on Israeli civilians that killed 1,200, Jewish students in American schools and universities have endured an upsurge in antisemitism.

Colleges and universities, including Penn and Swarthmore, saw pro-Palestinian encampments and marches. Protesters called for boycotts of Jewish-owned businesses. Incidents occurred in some area school districts, as well.

Lower Merion School District parents formed a group to fight back: the Lower Merion School District Jewish Families Association. A

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