Ms. Rachel says Gaza backlash doesn’t faze her

Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her.

Sep 16, 2026

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Ms. Rachel says Gaza backlash doesn’t faze her

Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her.

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Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her. Rachel Griffin Accurso, a children’s YouTuber, claims backlash over Gaza posts doesn’t faze her as she stands with Palestinian children. Originally reported by New York Post.

Backlash on Gaza posts

Backlash on Gaza posts

Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her.

Initial surprise

Ms. Rachel on the "TODAY" show.

She initially thought everyone hated her after speaking out on Gaza.

Why she speaks out

Rachel Griffin Accurso in a black dress and a white off-the-shoulder top with colorful illustrations.

Accurso says she stands with Palestinian children despite criticism.

“You’re gonna lose this partnership. You’re gonna lose views. That doesn’t faze me because the kids gave me the platform. I’m going to stand with them no matter what.”

Criticism from pro-Israel groups

Ms. Rachel, wearing a pink shirt and denim overalls, clapping and smiling while performing for children.

Pro-Israel groups accuse her of spreading anti-Israel propaganda.

Rabbi Menken’s criticism

Ms. Rachel poses with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and other Sesame Street characters.

Rabbi Yaakov Menken says she focuses too much on Gaza children.

“She claims to care about 35.5 million children suffering from acute malnutrition across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, but spends an inordinate amount of time speaking about 0.031 million children in Gaza.”

What happens next

Accurso continues advocating for Palestinian children despite backlash.

The big picture

Rachel Griffin Accurso, a children’s YouTuber, claims backlash over Gaza posts doesn’t faze her as she stands with Palestinian children.

Read the original on New York Post

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