Accusing Jewish people of antisemitism is a familiar, recurring theme
In a scene from 1991, Jewish people are protesting Israeli policy, and a passerby calls them antisemites. Sounds a lot like campus life in 2024.
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In a scene from 1991, Jewish people are protesting Israeli policy, and a passerby calls them antisemites. Sounds a lot like campus life in 2024.
Leaders at University of Pennsylvania, Harvard and MIT failed to show moral clarity and good sense with evasive answers regarding calls for the genocide of Jews.
Universities must keep students safe. But a broad new rule prohibiting 'advocacy of genocide' would not protect students and could be used against any group.
Histories of conflict involve messy truths. Teaching those truths can break down misleading justifications of violence.
At the turn of the 20th century more than 1.5 million Jews poured into the U.S., many fleeing antisemitism. They were not welcomed with open arms.