Robert Kraft Escalates Criticism of College Leadership Amid Protests
Amidst ongoing campus protests, Robert Kraft blames educational institutions for fostering hate, as he intensifies his ad campaign against antisemitism.
- Robert Kraft, a prominent donor to Columbia University, accuses college leadership of failing their students by not upholding the principles of free speech and critical thinking.
- Kraft's Foundation to Combat Antisemitism launches a widespread ad campaign, including billboards and TV spots, to address antisemitism on campuses.
- Demonstrations at Columbia and other universities have led to accusations of antisemitism and calls for divestment from Israel, prompting police intervention and arrests.
- Kraft emphasizes the need for empathy and accountability, criticizing the physical intimidation and hate speech occurring during protests.
- Despite the turmoil, Kraft reaffirms his commitment to supporting Columbia's Jewish life center, while other donors and politicians also respond to the crisis.
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