Former Columbia professor claims campus antisemitism focus fosters ‘Jewish victimization’

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The way that universities "have conceded that they are hotbeds of antisemitism, and that Jewish students are suffering, has fostered a sense of Jewish victimization," Columbia University professor emerita Marianne Hirsch claimed on Friday.The point was made during a discussion published by the New York Times between the outlet's opinion columnist M. Gessen and Hirsch, who also argued about the relationship between Holocaust memory and the Israel-Hamas war, and how lessons from the Holocaust are