Anti-Semitism Fight Hinges on Definition

At The Jewish Daily Forward, Seth Berkman reports on the controversy over a nonbinding resolution passed in the California State Assembly to monitor and discourage anti-Semitism at state-funded colleges. According to Berkman, critics of the resolution argue that it “threatened to label as anti-Semitic those who strongly criticize Israel over its occupation of the West Bank and Gaza, or advocate measures to oppose its policies.”

 

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