Antisemitism
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The situation is particularly alarming in French-speaking Switzerland where a rise of almost 90 percent of antisemitic incidents has been recorded.
The legislator questioned if the “personal anti-Israel bias” of the cinema’s new director of film curation influenced the decision to decline the screening.
Crimes against Jews and Muslims “rose for a fourth consecutive year and were accelerated by the Gaza War,” Brian Levin, the study’s researcher, said.
Zvika Klein was reportedly questioned under caution on Monday.
U.S. schools supporting “pro-terrorism activities should lose every cent of federal funding and subsidization,” stated Sen. Katie Britt.
“We are not perfect,” Harvard University president Alan Garber wrote. “Antisemitism is a critical problem that we must and will continue to address.”
An administration official told “The Daily Caller” that Princeton University has “perpetuated racist and antisemitic policies.”
The university “at last did the right thing” suspending its relationship with the Palestinian institution, a former Harvard president wrote.
“There has never been a dispute that the Cassirer family was the rightful owner,” insist lawyers for the family, whose matriarch surrendered the painting to escape Nazi Germany.
“Harvard’s failure to protect students on campus from antisemitic discrimination—all while promoting divisive ideologies over free inquiry—has put its reputation in serious jeopardy,” U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon stated.
Rabbi David Wolpe, a former member of Harvard’s Antisemitism Advisory Group, said the change in leadership was “good news.”
“Heads should roll,” the U.K. government’s adviser on anti-Jewish discrimination said.