Campus Antisemitism
“The American people, and especially our Jewish brothers and sisters, deserve our moral clarity on this issue,” Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said.
The university said it acted to meet the demands of anti-Israel protesters who have occupied its campus.
The voiceover calls on activists to “bring your passion. Your tenacity. Your anger. But don’t bring hate to the protest.”
“We have lost confidence in Columbia as an institution of higher education,” the judges said. “Columbia has instead become an incubator of bigotry.”
“We cannot accept statements like ‘Israel is an apartheid state’ or ‘Israel is an occupying state.’”
“The perpetrators of antisemitism on Columbia’s campus have not been disciplined,” two business professors at the university told JNS.
“We told the world that Israel and the Jewish people are not alone,” the House Speaker said.
“For the future of higher education, the American university system needs to meet the challenges of this moment,” YU’s president said.
“We owe it to every future generation of Jews to take these threats and chants that we hear today on our campuses, on our streets and through the media seriously,” a Columbia University student said.
The anti-Israel wave across the U.S. has made life unbearable for Jewish students. “We will not allow our haters to do as they please,” Liat, a doctoral student, tells Israel Hayom.
“I don’t think the university should look away over the summer. I don’t think they should be passive just because students have gone home,” says Ellie Campbell Green at New York University.
“It is abundantly clear that President Shafik would rather cede control to Hamas supporters than restore order,” said Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.
