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Harvard may be taking a step back from issuing political statements based on new policy recommendations from a university working group in the wake of controversy over its response to the Israel-Hamas war. On Tuesday, Interim Harvard President Alan Garber confirmed the school will follow a report from an “Institutional Voice” faculty task force that advised not to “issue official …

NEW YORK CITY – Independent journalist Michael Shellenberger is sounding the alarm about the “anti-civilization element” of the anti-Israel protests that have erupted across the country in recent weeks. Shellenberger, who is known for his work on the “Twitter Files” that revealed behind-the-scenes machinations on various major stories at the social media giant, spoke earlier this month at the Dissident …

Former President Trump reportedly told a private gathering of New York donors earlier this month that he will stop the “radical revolution” happening at American college campuses if elected president again.The presumptive Republican nominee also vowed that he would throw foreign students protesting against Israel “out of the country,” The Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing donors who spoke on …

Comedian Bill Maher clashed with Jewish actress and comedian Sandra Bernhard over whether the current rise in antisemitism comes mostly from the left or the right in the U.S. Bernhard, who discussed the topic with Maher during a recent episode of his “Club Random” podcast, argued that antisemitism has been spreading thanks to conservatives. “The left-wing is even worse,” Maher …

Tensions arising from an anti-Israel encampment at Wayne State University in Detroit forced the school to announce on Tuesday that classes would be held remotely until further notice. Protesters set up the encampment on campus last week to demand the university’s divestment from the Jewish state. “Due to an ongoing public safety issue, Wayne State University will transition to remote …

FIRST ON FOX –Iran, Russia and China are sweeping across Africa, with the U.S. facing a crisis of influence. In South Africa, the government has aligned itself with the “bad actors” Russia, China and Iran. These are the main takeaways from an exclusive interview with South Africa’s chief rabbi, Dr. Warren Goldstein. Goldstein spoke with Fox News Digital in Johannesburg …

JERUSALEM – The Biden administration is facing new calls to sanction Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, which has links to Iran’s regime and the U.S.-designated terrorist movement Hamas. Germanyoutlawed Samidoun in November and Israel classified the Palestinian organization as a terrorist entity in 2021. “If the U.S. is going to get serious about the pro-Hamas mobs who’ve wreaked havoc on …

German authorities said Friday that they have arrested two men suspected of plotting a knife attack on worshipers at a synagogue in the southwestern city of Heidelberg. The suspects, who are 24 and 18 years old, were detained during separate police operations in the state of Baden-Wuerttember earlier this month, German news agency dpa reported, citing state prosecutors and police. …

Harvard Chabad Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi demanded that journalist Maria Ressa explain comments that he believed were antisemitic during Harvard’s commencement, Thursday. “I was attacked online and called antisemitic by power and money because they want power and money,” Ressa told students in comments that Zarchi would later ask her to explain. “But I’d already survived information operations from my own …

“Squad” members like Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., have been proud champions of the pro-Palestine movement, but one student called them out for “glorifying” acts of antisemitism as anti-Israel demonstrations continue to wreak havoc on American college campuses. “I think every single member of the ‘Squad’ should be ashamed of themselves,” UCLA student Eli Tsives said …