March participants sent scores of kites bearing explosive devices across Israel’s border to burn Israeli crops and homes. The “right of return" is a Palestinian demand discredited as a means to eliminate Israel. On March 30, 2018, some 30,000 Palestinians in Gaza approached Israel’s border to take part in “Land Day Protests" or the “March of Return." The March of Return was organized and funded by Hamas as a campaign of violent protests along Israel’s border to spotlight the demand of Palestinians to “return" to Israel. When this peaceful demonstration was announced, Israeli officials threatened to respond with lethal force."Īuerbach went on to write: “Is this what Passover has come to mean? Murder of those seeking liberation? As the child of Jewish refugees from Hitler, I mourn the loss of Palestinian lives and I mourn the loss of Jewish values." The unarmed protestors were marching peacefully to demand rights guaranteed by international law. She wrote: “Let’s call it what is was: a Passover massacre. In a Facebook post published on March 31, 2018, Auerbach demonized Israel’s defense against Hamas border incursions under the cover of mass protests. She has also defended disgraced anti-Israel Professor Steven SalaitaĪuerbach is a professor emerita of English at the University of Massachusetts, Boston(UMB). She is a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement and advocated for the inclusion of discredited propaganda in college textbook.Īuerbach has also demonized Israel and has expressed support for convicted terrorist, Rasmea Odeh. Overview: Elsa Auerbach has whitewashed Hamas-led riots as “non-violent protest" and has expressed support Hamas-affiliated anti-Israel activist Imad Ahmad Barghouthi.Īuerbach is a member of the Steering Committee of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) Boston, where she focuses on “fundraising, We Divest work, and organizational planning."
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