Article 6Z06H Antisemitism training designed by pro-Israel groups is becoming compulsory at US colleges. What’s in it?

Antisemitism training designed by pro-Israel groups is becoming compulsory at US colleges. What’s in it?

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Tom Perkins
from US news | The Guardian on (#6Z06H)

Training asks students to attribute the statement every time I read Hitler, I fall in love' to an anti-Israel activist'

Near the end of an antisemitism training video that Northwestern University students are required to watch, the narrator urges viewers to play a guessing game. Six statements pop on to the screen - the viewer must choose whether they were made by anti-Israel activists" or the former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke.

Among the statements: Every time I read Hitler, I fall in love again." The video reveals that the statement was made by an anti-Israel activist". The narrator then states: The fact that you can't tell the difference is terrifying." He adds that for most Jews, being anti-Israel and antisemitic are the same".

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