

Ep. 1863 - The Jew-Hating Universities
Dec 6, 2023
The podcast tackles the alarming rise of anti-Semitism on university campuses, where Jewish students face intimidation and hostile environments. It critiques the double standards in addressing hate speech and highlights the urgent need for universities to reassess their policies. The discussion also navigates the complexities of the transgender debate in youth sports and the implications for fairness and safety. Additionally, it delves into the role of the FBI in election integrity and the contentious debates around U.S. foreign aid and border security.
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Anti-Semitism at NYU
- At NYU, Bella Ingber witnessed defaced posters of hostages and protests calling for violence against Jews.
- She was also physically assaulted for wearing an American-Israeli flag.
Anti-Semitism at UPenn
- Aelia Kobe describes the University of Pennsylvania's ambivalent response to anti-Semitism.
- Penn even advised Jewish students to avoid wearing religious symbols due to harassment.
Selective Sensitivity
- Ben Shapiro contrasts the universities' lack of sensitivity towards Jewish students with their typical reactions to other minority groups.
- He questions if university presidents would react similarly if other groups faced similar threats.