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Conservative Jewish activist vows not to be silenced after being attacked on University of Michigan campus

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A conservative Jewish activist who was shoved to the ground during a debate at the University of Michigan is speaking out about the violent encounter, vowing not to let the attack silence her.

"It will definitely not dissuade me," Lizzy Benichou told "Fox & Friends" on Monday.

Benichou said she was hosting an open debate on the Ann Arbor campus when a woman approached the group, began shouting and allegedly struck another conservative influencer in the face with her phone before turning on her.

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Conservative Jewish activist Lizzy Benichou joins 'Fox & Friends' on Monday, Nov. 2 to discuss the attack she suffered on the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus. (Fox & Friends/Screengrab)

"She slapped Joe [Redden] in the face with her phone.…

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