Harvard’s Israel Problem Goes Far Beyond Pro-Boycott Editorials and Apartheid Walls

When, two months ago, the Harvard Crimson endorsed the movement to boycott, divest from, and sanction Israel, the story received some national attention, especially in Jewish media. But the problems for the university’s Jews, J.J. Kimche and Angelique Talmor explain, go much further. The “idea that Jews don’t belong in Israel,” they write, “has become de rigueur” at Harvard, and has penetrated far beyond courses on the Middle East.