The fellows who resigned accused Ackman and Weiss of supporting genocide and called on TED to disinvite them from its conference.

By: Brittany Bernstein – nationalreview.com. – January 11, 2024 Harvard University students filed a lawsuit against university officials on Wednesday, claiming they have failed to protect Jewish students from “severe and pervasive” antisemitic harassment sparked by the Israel-Hamas war. In a 79-page federal civil complaint, six Harvard graduate and law students who are members of Students Against Antisemitism say the...

By: Tal Fortgang – wsj.com – January 10, 2024 It is no coincidence that only one side in the clash between Israel’s friends and foes in the West behaves this way. Those who reacted to Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack by doubling down on calls for Israel’s elimination emulate Hamas by inflicting suffering on innocent people to achieve their political ends,...

Post-colonial discourse has played a major role in turning the citizens of a democratic Jewish state into Nazis in the minds of the woke.

The joke is told about a poll taker who asks about ignorance and apathy in the country. “I don’t know, and I don’t care,” says the respondent.

By: Michael Segal – wsj.com – December 18, 2023 Even support for Hamas’s Islamic supremacist ideology didn’t surprise anyone reading student newspapers. The most significant change in students’ moral philosophy in recent years has been the popularity of an identity-based ideology known as “intersectionality” that demands special privileges for all groups deemed oppressed. Intersectionality creates a pecking order with blacks,...

If you seek to destroy the one Jewish state, you don’t have to hate every Jew to be called anti-Jew. And the name for that is antisemite.

By: Elise Stefanik – wsj.com – December 7, 2023 College presidents are directly responsible for the hatred that has flourished on campus since Oct. 7. But when I asked Harvard President Claudine Gay at a congressional hearing whether calls for the genocide of Jews violated the university’s rules on bullying and harassment, she answered: “It depends on the context.” Pressed...

By: Ron E. Hassner – wsj.com – December 5, 2023 But only 47% of the students who embrace the slogan were able to name the river and the sea. Some of the alternative answers were the Nile and the Euphrates, the Caribbean, the Dead Sea (which is a lake) and the Atlantic. Less than a quarter of these students knew...

I began writing this column on Dec. 7, a date that, as President Franklin Roosevelt said, “will live in infamy.”