An open letter signed by over 100 faculty members at Columbia University defending students who supported Hamas' attack on Israeli civilians has sparked public uproar and accusations of complicity in Jew hatred. The letter labeled the attack as a 'military action' and expressed concerns about anti-Israel students being 'viciously targeted.' The controversy comes amidst a growing concern about antisemitism on college campuses.
Jewish students at @Columbia University said at a press conference on Monday that they and their peers on campus had been subjected to a series of antisemitic incidents in recent weeks, including death threats. https://t.co/Eg44PlQjsF
Columbia faculty is at war over antisemitism: Hundreds of professors sign new letter slamming 'appalling' colleagues who defended students for supporting Hamas as they demand university protects Jewish students https://t.co/eHheOtTHsH https://t.co/gvQUjnYhWt
Students at Columbia University speak out against antisemitism on campus: “My Jewish sisters and brothers and I are on the receiving end of death threats from our peers.” https://t.co/mdKn1XQgev
Professor calls on Cornell to make campus safer for Jewish students: 'Faculty is extremely anti-Israel' https://t.co/WyvoHDvRA6
New York Dem lawmaker speaks out against 'deepening rot of antisemitism' in colleges after Cornell threats https://t.co/gXiJswWlMI
Jewish Columbia students slam university's 'inaction' against antisemitism https://t.co/LPs73NsLKP
NEW: More than 100 Columbia professors have signed a letter *defending* students who showed support for the Hamas attacks against Israel. The professors also whined about how "doxxing" trucks were driving around with student's names on them. The letter comes as rich donors are… https://t.co/fLpcjVJQBC https://t.co/J3QeTAMrI2
More than 100 Columbia professors sign letter defending students who supported Hamas's terror attack, label Oct. 7th slaughter of civilians a "military operation" https://t.co/wkFyXHAv5Y https://t.co/wkFyXHAv5Y
"Over 100 Columbia professors sign letter defending students who supported Hamas' 'military action" https://t.co/Do2y7NKS80 Mind-boggling. American higher-education is infiltrated & captured. If you're an alum of ANY of these institutions, do your part and cut it off financially
More than 100 professors from Columbia signed a letter in defense of students who supported Hamas' "military action."
75 profs @Columbia labeled Hamas' massacre of Israelis on Oct. 7 a justified “military action” of "resistance." They expressed "grave concerns" about anti-Israel students who they claim have been "viciously targeted." https://t.co/0LaYLYeO6O https://t.co/epzNJR9zoe
An open letter signed by faculty members at Columbia University – which described the deadly October 7 Hamas attack on Israeli civilians as a “military action” – has sparked public uproar and accusations of complicity in Jew hatred https://t.co/FRWvcC7JAt