One America News Network OAN Staff Katherine Mosack
A mob of around 200 anti-Israel protesters surrounded a prominent New York City Synagogue on Wednesday, loudly chanting “Globalize the intifada” — seemingly inciting global violence against Jews and Israelis — echoing the deadly tactics of past intifadas such as stabbings and bombings.
The phrase has been labeled as hate speech, linked to rising antisemitic incidents post-2023, according to the ADL. The phrase also gained more traction in 2023 amid the Israel-Hamas war, and it is part of broader anti-Israel slogans such as “From the River to the Sea,” often used in encampments and protests.
On the flip side, pro-Palestine voices argue that the phrase is merely “metaphorical” and empowering, despite critics pointing to its correlations with violence.
The demonstrators gathered on Wednesday outside the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan. At the time, an event was being held by Nefesh B’nefesh, a Zionist organization that assists American Jews immigrating to Israel.
“It is our duty to make them think twice before holding these events,” one angry protester told the crowd. “We need to make them scared. We need to make them scared. We need to make them scared.”
Video footage also shows the group of 200 chanting, “Resistance you make us proud, take another settler out,” and “From New York to Gaza, globalize the intifada!” to the beat of a drum.
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