Campus Antisemitism
“In hard times, we at Michigan Hillel draw strength from this incredible community,” the head of the University of Michigan Hillel stated.
“Educators may in many cases be required to take affirmative steps to end harassment, intimidation and violence against Jewish individuals,” according to an advisory opinion.
The experience “showed how easy it is to convince college students to hate Jews and Israel,” Zach Sage Fox told JNS.
The Ivy League school, whose embattled president resigned in December, says the office “will be the first of its kind nationally.”
“Brown’s leadership admits the looming divestment vote is designed to buy good behavior from pro-Hamas activists,” wrote Joseph Edelman, a hedge-fund manager.
The watchdog group identified nearly 250 people, including some 150 professors, who it says were part of an anti-Israel protest.
The Harvard Out of Palestine student group held a meeting with the university administration just days after the start of the new academic year.
“The survey analysis shows how differently Jewish and non-Jewish students experienced the last year on campus and hints at what can be expected in the future,” said co-author Eitan Hersh.
“No one is facing consequences,” says assistant professor Shai Davidai.
A 41-page report presents a rebuttal of their case to divest from Israel.
“It’s certainly inconvenient,” quipped graduate student Aryeh Krischer.
The apparently historic map is labeled “Palestine region” without further explanation.
