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“A paradigm shift is needed in how Israel presents itself to the world,” the late conservative activist wrote in a May letter to the Israeli prime minister.
Some 20% of those surveyed said it was reasonable to attack pro-Israel professors and for businesses to refuse Israeli customers.
“This isn’t criticism of policy. This is delegitimization of the Jewish state,” the U.S. arm of the Betar movement stated.
The Richmond City Circuit Court ordered the group to pay $8,000 for the state’s attorney fees and will be docked $1,000 daily for future noncompliance.
Harvard violated federal law “by acting with deliberate indifference toward discrimination and harassment against Jewish and Israeli students,” the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said.
“Attacks on houses of worship are illegal, and the Justice Department will not tolerate interference with Americans’ First Amendment rights,” a Justice Department official said.
A spokeswoman for the public university system told JNS that it will “fully cooperate” with the federal investigation.
“Parents are entitled to see what their children are being taught,” Lori Lowenthal Marcus, of the Deborah Project, told JNS.
“Harvard does not appear to have disciplined, and instead has rewarded, two students who assaulted an Israeli Jewish student,” Reps. Tim Walberg and Elise Stefanik stated.
The Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center identified some 1,031 victims ahead of the 84th anniversary of the massacre.
“She shouted at me: ‘You’re Israeli, you piece of...” and other curses in English,” Oziel Vatik told JNS.
Gilles Cohen, 67, was walking home from the mikveh when he was attacked from behind.
