I’m not sure what is more shocking to me, the blatant antisemitism taking place on American (American!) college campuses and in our cities or the fact that it is being celebrated and encouraged by people in authority. From university presidents to sitting members of Congress to local elected officials, there seems to be a complete unwillingness to confront and combat this evil.
And when it is confronted, as in the following clip, it’s not clear what is more offensive: the evil of antisemitism or the way it “looks bad for us.”
A pro-Palestinian student at Yale tried to co-opt the symbol of the current Jewish holiday by planting a Palestinian flag on a menorah.The student climbed the oversized menorah . . . as others screamed, “Get the f**k down!,” and “It looks bad for us.”One student is seen climbing the menorah to 86 the flag. The flag has now been removed.
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