By Alissa Tskakoshi, writer for the Michigan Daily

In a rally organized by the American Movement for Israel and the Israel-Michigan Political Affairs Committee, more than 1,000 people gathered on the steps of Dennison Hall yesterday where speakers vocalized support for the University's investments in Israel.

Referring to this weekend's Second National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement, Joan Lowenstein, president of the Jewish Federation of Washtenaw County, said, "When a group of propagandists hijacks the University of Michigan and uses its good name to promote anti-Semitism, we are under attack."

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