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UMD SGA divestment vote held on Yom Kippur creates feeling of isolation

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland’s Student Government Association passed a resolution calling on the school to divest from companies tied to Israel’s military actions. Jewish student groups say the timing of the vote on Yom Kippur and the content of the bill leave their community feeling isolated. This bill has intensified cultural divides within SGA.