Campus Antisemitism
The school agreed to “ensure its education community can learn, teach and work without an unredressed antisemitic hostile environment,” per the department.
“That Shai Davidai guy: How do we get him in trouble? How do we create a situation in which he’s in jeopardy,” the imam said.
The report found that “some” members of the university “have been unwilling to acknowledge the antisemitism many students have experienced.”
On “The Howie Carr Show” radio program, the New York congresswoman said pro-Hamas protesters cannot be allowed “to take over public spaces.”
Some of the new offerings won’t have kosher supervision.
Universities should not “hire faculty with a track record of turning a blind eye to discrimination and harassment,” Rep. Jason Smith stated.
“We will not stop until antisemitic university administrators face accountability for putting Jewish students in harm’s way,” said Rep. Elise Stefanik.
“When your identity is known, the appeal of threatening or intimidating people significantly decreases,” said Gerard Filitti, a senior counsel at the Lawfare Project.
The U.S. Department of Education investigation is for alleged bias based on “shared ancestry,” which can include religion.
“Public safety is my top priority, and as classes resume, it is essential that all students feel safe and are free from harm,” New York’s governor said.
They urged the school “to reject this antisemitic and unlawful proposal that stems from the violent threats against Jewish students at Brown last spring.”
“You can’t wait until there’s an incident,” Eric Fingerhut told JNS. “People need to know each other.”
