Many universities have been reluctant to embrace a definition that, among other things, considers some criticisms of Israel as antisemitic. The university’s decision was part of a lawsuit settlement.
Harvard University has embraced the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism as part of a historic settlement addressing campus discrimination. This move aims to protect Jewish students and combat harassment.
A bipartisan bill called the Protecting Students on Campus Act, recently reintroduced in the Senate, aims to make it easier for students to file civil rights complaints against their schools.
Harvard settles antisemitism suits as Trump defunding threats loom - Suits include Harvard agreeing to use hotly debated definition of antisemitism
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The New York Republican said the U.S. needs to be the 'moral clarity on the U.N. Security Council and at the United Nations at large'
The definition, adopted by the the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance as well as more than 40 nations, says that certain kinds of criticism of Israel and Zionism can be antisemitic.
The school has also pledged to partner with an Israeli university and with one of the Jewish groups that sued it.
Jonathan Harounoff, Israel's spokesman to the United Nations, observes that anti-Israel agitators have taken their cause to "sickening" new lows in New York City.
Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the country, police said on Wednesday.
"I see this as a great opportunity to strengthen the US-Israel alliance, expand the Abraham Accords, grow US-India cooperation, and delve deeply into regional energy, economic, and security issues," McCormick told The Post.