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March 8, 2024

Meet the New Anti-Zionism, Same as the Old Anti-Zionism

What attracted Harvard students to a 1960s anti-Semitic cartoon?

In February, Harvard University once again found itself in the spotlight when student and faculty groups distributed a poster on social media that included an anti-Semitic cartoon. Sara Yael Hirschhorn notes that the drawing came from a newsletter published in 1967 by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Commission (SNCC), which, under the leadership of Stokely Carmichael, had then decided to ignore the second word of its name and embrace Black Power, Third Worldism, and anti-Semitism:

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