In a recent discussion entitled “Roundtable with Jewish Students Impacted By Antisemitism” at the House of Representatives Committee on Education & the Workforce, two young Beverly Hills locals testified on behalf of the Jewish community to address how antisemitism has bled into a new generation.
Yasmeen Ohebsion is an alumna of Beverly Hills High School, a full-time student at Tulane University and a proudly practicing Jew. In recent months, however, these titles have been at the center of a major conflict in her life. Ohebsion is also the co-president of the Movement to Address Antisemitism on her college campus, where students are discriminated against, verbally attacked and assaulted for their religion.