{"id":2156574,"date":"2024-01-23T05:09:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T10:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/columbia-defends-inclusion-of-anti-semitic-terror-defender-in-universitys-day-of-dialogue\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T05:10:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T10:10:48","slug":"columbia-defends-inclusion-of-anti-semitic-terror-defender-in-universitys-day-of-dialogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/columbia-defends-inclusion-of-anti-semitic-terror-defender-in-universitys-day-of-dialogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbia University defends inclusion of anti-Semitic terror defender in &#8216;Day of Dialogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcolumbia-defends-inclusion-of-anti-semitic-terror-defender-in-universitys-day-of-dialogue%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2156574&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Hatem \u2062Bazian Calls for \u200cDestruction of Israel and &#8216;Intifada in This Country&#8217;<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption>UC Berkeley Professor Hatem Baizan\u2062 (EPIC Masjid\/YouTube)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>Columbia University is facing controversy for inviting \u200ca\u2063 pro-terrorist professor, \u200bHatem Bazian, to speak at its official &#8220;Day of Dialogue&#8221; \u2062event. Despite \u200chis \u200chistory of calling\u200c for the dismantling of\u200b Israel and advocating for an &#8220;intifada&#8221; in the United\u2062 States, the university \u200cdefended its\u200d decision, praising Bazian as a &#8220;renowned&#8221; scholar \u200bwho can provide \u200cdifferent perspectives for \u200cstudents to examine.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u2063this decision has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democratic-senator-rips-kamala-harris-over-interview-i-couldnt-believe-it-not-a-way-of-working-together\/\" title=\"Democratic Senator Rips Kamala Harris Over Interview: \u2018I Couldn\u2019t Believe It,\u2019 \u2018Not A Way Of Working Together\u2019\">drawn criticism<\/a> from\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-here-are-the-10-worst-colleges-for-free-speech\/\" title=\"Report: Here Are The 10 Worst Colleges For Free Speech\">faculty members<\/a> who question the \u2063university&#8217;s\u2063 choice. Comparing Bazian \u2064to \u200dbringing David \u200cDuke to campus, they \u2064argue \u2063that the invitation was not about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/project-veritas-strips-cnn-naked\/\" title=\"Project Veritas Strips CNN Naked\">free speech<\/a> \u200cbut rather an active endorsement by the college \u2062administration.<\/p>\n<p>The event,\u2063 titled &#8220;Toward a Beloved Community: A Day of Dialogue and Reflection,&#8221; was promoted\u200b by the school&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-washington-blm-alliance-begins-lobbying-state-legislature-demands-gov-inslee-declare-racism-a-public-health-crisis\/\" title=\"New \u2018Washington BLM Alliance\u2019 Begins Lobbying State Legislature, Demands Gov. Inslee Declare Racism A Public Health Crisis\">chief diversity officer<\/a>, Jennifer\u200b Rosales. \u2063Classes were canceled, and attendees who registered \u2063early\u200c had a chance to \u200bwin a gift\u200b card.<\/p>\n<p>This is\u200c not the \u200cfirst \u2063time Columbia University has faced controversy regarding\u2064 anti-Israel activism. In the past, the university allowed anti-Israel protesters to occupy a\u200b campus building without taking action.<\/p>\n<p>Bazian, who co-founded Students for \u2064Justice in Palestine, a group that defends Hamas, has a long history\u200d of controversy.\u200c He has compared \u200bIsrael to Nazi Germany, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-on-border-crisis-i-should-be-flattered-people-are-coming-because-they-know-bidens-a-good-guy\/\" title=\"Biden On Border Crisis: \u2018I Should Be Flattered People Are Coming\u2019 Because \u2018They Know Biden\u2019s A Good Guy\u2019\">made false claims<\/a> about the Israeli government harvesting organs, and\u200d called for the dismantling of the Jewish state. In 2017, he was reprimanded by Berkeley for sharing anti-Semitic memes \u2063on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Given his problematic views\u2064 and associations, Bazian has been labeled &#8220;The Most Dangerous Professor in America&#8221; by the anti-Semitism watchdog group \u2063Canary Mission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> I apologize for the incomplete prompt as it \u200bcut off after &#8220;Write a formal\u2062 ar.&#8221; However, if you could please \u2063provide the full prompt or \u2063specify the \u2064exact topic you would like the formal argument to be about, I \u200cwould be more than happy to assist you with writing \u2062a formal argument.<\/p>\n<h2>I apologize for the incomplete prompt as it cut off after &#8220;Write a formal ar.&#8221;\u200b However, if you could \u2062please provide the full prompt or specify the exact topic you would like the formal\u2062 argument\u2064 to be about, \u2062I would be more than happy to assist you with writing a formal argument<\/h2>\n<p><span>  I apologize for any inconvenience caused by the incomplete prompt. Please\u200b provide the full\u2062 prompt or specify the exact topic you would like the formal argument to be about, and I will be happy to assist \u200cyou with writing it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia University defended inviting Hatem Bazian, a pro-terrorist professor who founded Students for Justice in Palestine, to speak at their &#8220;Day of Dialogue&#8221; event. Despite his calls for the destruction of Israel and an &#8220;intifada in this country,&#8221; the university praised him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":2156575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2156574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2156574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2156575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2156574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2156574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2156574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}