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Inside the New Group Giving Antisemitism Trainings at Harvard - Project Shema, increasingly a presence on university campuses, uses progressive language while foregrounding the "harm" of anti-Zionism.

JL;DR SUMMARY Project Shema, a group using progressive language to address antisemitism, has been gaining visibility, particularly in university settings like Harvard. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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ZionismJewish PhilanthropyAnti ZionismHarvardUniversity CampusesProgressive MovementProject ShemaTraining Programs

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San Francisco, California, United States
"Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund, a San Francisco-based funder of Jewish and progressive causes that, Jewish Currents has reported, began preventing grantees from questioning Israels legitimacy."
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
"Project Shema charged Northampton Public Schools $3,500 for three hours of training with Powers."
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
"In the spring of 2024, Project Shema landed a contract with the Harvard Business School, around the same time that students created a Gaza solidarity encampment on Harvard Yard."

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