# Ms. Rachel says Gaza backlash doesn’t faze her

> Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her.
- Title: Ms. Rachel says Gaza backlash doesn’t faze her · New York Post
- Summary: Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her. Rachel Griffin Accurso, a children’s YouTuber, claims backlash over Gaza…
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- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/media/ms-rachel-says-backlash-over-her-gaza-posts-doesnt-faze-her
- Published: 2026-09-16T16:58:06+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rachel griffin accurso, gaza, palestinian children, israel-hamas war, childrens youtube, genocide, racial double standard, news, entertainment
## Backlash on Gaza posts
Children’s YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso says Gaza criticism doesn’t faze her.
## Initial surprise
She initially thought everyone hated her after speaking out on Gaza.
## Why she speaks out
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
Pro-Israel groups accuse her of spreading anti-Israel propaganda.
## Rabbi Menken’s criticism
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.
## Key takeaway

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