Critics say the definition Harvard adopted conflates criticism of Israel with antisemitism and could chill pro-Palestinian speech.

Many universities have been reluctant to embrace a definition that, among other things, considers some criticisms of Israel as antisemitic. The university’s decision was part of a lawsuit settlement.

Harvard's acceptance of IHRA definition settles discrimination case brought by students who said pro-Palestine protests were antisemitic

The report, unveiled ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, followed a year marked by extreme antisemitic incidents.

The recent Global 100 survey conducted by the Anti-Defamation League has revealed a disturbing truth: antisemitism is not only persisting but thriving in our modern world. With an estimated 2.2 billion adults worldwide harboring deeply ingrained antisemitic attitudes,

These people are openly against not just discussion, they’re openly against anyone in the university learning about the history of Israel,” one student told The Post.

In office, Biden took a range of actions to fight antisemitism both before and after Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel changed the landscape for Jews in the United States and around the world.

Alain Finkielkraut, a prominent French philosopher, also said in the magazine Le Point that he would “consider the nightmare of having to vote for the National Rally to block antisemitism.”

After rejecting calls for months, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finally summoned a Tuesday national cabinet meeting to discuss Australia’s rising wave of antisemitic attacks and other incidents. This followed the torching of a childcare centre in Maroubra in Sydney overnight, which saw anti-Jewish graffiti sprayed on the building.

The New York Republican said the U.S. needs to be the 'moral clarity on the U.N. Security Council and at the United Nations at large'

Kenneth Marcus, who served as a top civil rights official in the George W. Bush and Trump administrations, lauded Biden for his rhetorical commitment to combating antisemitism, which he said was unprecedented. But he said the strategy fell short. Marcus said Biden failed to institute policies that would stem antisemitism.