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The Antisemitic Virus Infecting America's Education System

JL;DR SUMMARY Antisemitism has evolved from a fringe sentiment to a pervasive issue within America's education system, manifesting in both institutional policies and individual behaviors. 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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Middle EastEducationAcademic FreedomProtestsDiversityUniversity CampusesIdeological Conflict

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Akron, Ohio, United States
"An Akron Ohio Imam who described the October 7th Hamas-led attacks on Israel as a miracle and claimed Israelis shall be defeated is slated to teach multiple classes at Kent State University next semester."
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
"A diversity official at the University of Michigan Ann-Arbor has been terminated from her cushy position at the school after she was accused by two colleagues of antisemitism."
San Francisco, California, United States
"A tenured Jewish professor at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco alleges in a lawsuit that she was punished for expressing pro-Israel views and for refusing to conform to what she describes as her schools pro-Hamas orthodoxy."
New York City, New York, United States
"A professor at New York University in Manhattan is facing a discrimination complaint after canceling her final classes to protest Israel, urging her students to join her at a pro-Palestine rally instead of completing their coursework."
Fremont Mills, Iowa, United States
"The teacher, Leah Elyse Ingraham a 7th-grade teacher in the Fremont Mills Community School District came under scrutiny after a concerned parent reported the banned words list to the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression."
Muhlenberg, Pennsylvania, United States
"A tenured professor at Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania has been fired after making numerous antisemitic and anti-Zionist remarks."

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