Antisemitic Incidents at Harvard University's Commencement Ceremony

SOURCE jewishinsider.com
Jewish student leader expresses disappointment over antisemitic incidents at Harvard University's commencement ceremony, where students and faculty walked out in solidarity with anti-Israel protesters who were denied degrees. The unrest culminated months of protests on campus. Commencement speaker and student speakers supported the protests, leading to a disrupted ceremony.

Key Points

  • Students and faculty walked out in solidarity with anti-Israel protesters
  • Commencement speaker and student speakers supported the protests
  • Disrupted ceremony overshadowed graduation celebrations
  • Calls for free speech and expressions of solidarity

Pros

  • Increased awareness of antisemitism on college campuses
  • Solidarity shown towards anti-Israel student protesters

Cons

  • Disruption of graduation ceremony
  • Negative impact on Jewish students