Brandeis Center sues Harvard University over campus antisemitism: 'Jews are fair game'

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Harvard University talks a good game when it comes to combating antisemitism, but a newly filed lawsuit contends that the Ivy League institution is all talk and no action.

A student protester stands in front of the statue of John Harvard, the first major benefactor of Harvard College, draped in the Palestinian flag, at an encampment of students protesting against the war in Gaza, at Harvard University in Cambridge, …

The motion accused Harvard of violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color and national origin, including Jews based on their ancestry. Our recently-released report demonstrates why Harvard’s faculty may be the least credible group to oppose the discipline of students breaking Harvard’s policies while spewing anti-semitic chantsThe Brandeis lawsuit cited numerous examples of harassment and hostility directed at Jewish students, including an Israeli student at Harvard Business School student who was accosted, pushed and yelled at by anti-Israel protesters as he walked through and filmed a November “die-in.

“To the contrary, Defendant subsequently publicly touted Professor Ganz as a civil rights hero in the Harvard Gazette, without making any mention of his recent violation of HKS Members’ civil rights,” the lawsuit said. “This news came as a slap in the face to HKS Members, whose civil rights he had violated with impunity.”posted by an undergraduate group in February that showed a Black man and an Arab man with nooses around their necks held by a hand etched with a Star of David and a dollar sign.

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