SHABBAT READING
Speech at ‘Closer to Israel’ at Trafalgar Square: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, The Rabbi Sacks Legacy, June 2, 2013 –– In July 1938 leaders of 32 nations gathered in the French spa town of Evian knowing that something terrible was going to happen to the Jews, Knowing that unless they did something a tragedy would unfold that would exceed all the twenty centuries of antisemitism put together. And one by one, without exception, the nations of the world closed their doors.
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Claudine Gay and the Limits of Social Engineering at Harvard: Bret Stephens, NY Times, Jan. 2, 2024
Claudine Gay Debacle Highlights the Perils of DEI: Jonathan Tobin, National Post, Jan. 3, 2023
Harvard’s Claudine Gay Becomes the Victim in a Laughable Media Defense: Joe Concha, The Messenger, Jan. 4, 2024
How We Squeezed Harvard to Push Claudine Gay Out:: Christopher F. Rufo, WSJ, Jan. 3, 2023
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FOR FURTHER REFERENCE:
The Harvard Double Standard: Jeffrey S. Flier, Quillette, Dec. 23, 2023 — The Hamas terror attacks of October 7 and the ensuing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza caused disruptions on many university campuses that moved concerns about campus speech from a limited constituency to front page news, exposing it to new audiences.
The fall of Claudine Gay is a blow to the cult of DEI: Jenny Holland, Spiked, Jan. 3, 2023 — Claudine Gay, the embattled president of Harvard, stepped down from her prestigious perch yesterday.
No, Claudine Gay’s Resignation From Harvard Was Not A Result Of A Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy: Michael Shellenberger, National Post, Jan. 4, 2023 — Right-wing activists are responsible for the resignation of Harvard’s president, Claudine Gay, say mainstream news media organizations. Harvard President’s Resignation Highlights New Conservative Weapon Against Colleges: Plagiarism, read A Look at the ‘Fascist’ Agenda Behind the ‘Great Reset’ and the WEF’s Reboot Propaganda: Jamie Redman, Bitcoin.com, Oct. 27, 2020 — 2020 has been a wild ride and during the last ten months, the world moved in lockstep in order to avoid the coronavirus outbreak.
What’s Really at Stake With ‘Harvard’: Roger Kimball, Epoch Times, Dec. 25, 2023 — The appalling testimony by the presidents of MIT, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania before The House Education Committee earlier this month has been the subject of widespread criticism, ridicule, and head-shaking surprise.