How Did American Colleges Get So Anti-Semitic?

(Wall Street Journal) Ruth R. Wisse - The divestment campaign did not just happen. This antipathy to Israel grows from a campus culture that is selectively repressive. All the while that students, in the spirit of diversity, are actively discouraged from making pejorative comments about other vulnerable minorities, some Arab and Muslim students have been actively fomenting hatred of Israel as an expression of their "identity." Anti-Semitism thrives because slandering Israel is the only aggression against a minority that is encouraged by the rules of political correctness.


2002-12-16 00:00:00

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