{"id":2255484,"date":"2024-05-29T22:38:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T02:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/profoundly-disappointed-john-fetterman-rips-off-harvard-collar-during-yeshiva-university-speech\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T22:39:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T02:39:28","slug":"profoundly-disappointed-john-fetterman-rips-off-harvard-collar-during-yeshiva-university-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/profoundly-disappointed-john-fetterman-rips-off-harvard-collar-during-yeshiva-university-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"John Fetterman Expresses Deep Disappointment by Removing Harvard Collar During Yeshiva University Address"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fprofoundly-disappointed-john-fetterman-rips-off-harvard-collar-during-yeshiva-university-speech%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=2255484&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--><p>Senator John Fetterman, representing \u200bPennsylvania, made a bold statement \u200cat\u200d Yeshiva University \u200cduring his \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-biden-mocked-trump-last-september-i-run-up-ramps-he-stumbles-down-ramps\/\" title=\"WATCH: Biden Mocked Trump Last September: \u2018I Run Up Ramps\u2019 He \u2018Stumbles Down Ramps\u2019\">commencement speech<\/a>.\u200b He received a standing ovation for removing his\u2064 Harvard University collar and expressing deep disappointment\u200b in his alma mater&#8217;s handling \u2064of anti-Semitism.\u2062 Fetterman&#8217;s strong support for Israel, especially after the recent\u2064 Hamas attacks, was \u200bevident in his actions. The summary of the\u200d text: Senator John Fetterman,\u200b representing Pennsylvania, made a bold statement at Yeshiva University during his commencement speech. He received\u2062 a standing ovation for removing his Harvard University collar and expressing deep disappointment\u200c in his alma mater&#8217;s \u200dhandling of anti-Semitism. Fetterman&#8217;s \u2063unwavering support for \u200dIsrael, particularly in light of the recent \u200bHamas \u2063attacks, was evident through his actions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/john-fetterman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Fetterman<\/a> (D-PA) received a standing ovation after ripping off his Harvard University collar \u2014 and proclaiming that he was \u201cprofoundly disappointed\u201d in his alma mater \u2014 during a commencement speech at Yeshiva University in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Fetterman, who has been a vocal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/john-fetterman-responds-when-anti-israel-protesters-show-up-at-his-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supporter of Israel<\/a> since the devastating Hamas terror attacks on Israel last October 7th, explained that even though he himself had earned the Harvard collar when he graduated from the Ivy League institution, he did not feel right about wearing it given the school\u2019s failure to deal with anti-Semitism on campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">To a standing ovation, Senator John Fetterman removed his Harvard Crimson hood during commencement today in outrage over the rampant antisemitism here on campus. This is what true leadership looks like!<br \/> \ud83c\udfa5 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/safier?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@safier<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2nSG1liuja\">pic.twitter.com\/2nSG1liuja<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shabbos Kestenbaum (@ShabbosK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShabbosK\/status\/1795908003775869157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI was putting together my speech, and I started to reflect the way probably all of you do,\u201d Fetterman began, noting that his last graduation had been some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/400-years-later-i-made-new-discoveries-about-the-first-thanksgiving\/\" title=\"400 Years Later, I Made New Discoveries About The First Thanksgiving\">25 years earlier<\/a> when he earned his degree from Harvard University.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was literally a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/beavis-and-butt-head-are-back-with-a-movie-and-havent-matured-at-all\/\" title=\"Beavis And Butt-Head Are Back With A Movie And Haven\u2019t Matured At All\">quarter-century ago<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nine-inch-nails-frontman-trent-reznor-denounces-former-collaborator-marilyn-manson-in-light-of-allegations\/\" title=\"Nine Inch Nails Frontman Trent Reznor Denounces Former Collaborator Marilyn Manson In Light Of Allegations\">25 years ago<\/a>, and I was graduating from Harvard University,\u201d he said, and after a pause, several in the audience booed. \u201cBut today, I have been profoundly disappointed in the way \u2014 Harvard\u2019s inability to stand up for the Jewish community after October 7. And for me personally, I do not fundamentally believe that it is right for me to wear this today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1716990157394000&#038;usg=AOvVaw33qQydjIo8bet419amChif\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>He removed his collar then, and the applause was immediate. Some in the audience cheered, and within seconds, they began to get to their feet, still clapping and cheering.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Jewish community everywhere deserves our support. And I promise you will always have mine,\u201d Fetterman added.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Democrat has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/harvard-alum-john-fetterman-sounds-off-on-university-always-a-little-pinko-but-now-i-dont-recognize-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">previously criticized<\/a> his alma mater, particularly since the October 7th attacks, saying, \u201cAs an alum of Harvard \u2014 look, I graduated 25 years ago, and of course, it was always a little pinko. But now, I don\u2019t recognize it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) stirred applause by discarding his Harvard University collar, expressing deep disappointment in his alma mater, at a Yeshiva University commencement in New York. Fetterman, a staunch ally of Israel following Hamas attacks, received a standing ovation for his impassioned remarks at the event<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2255485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2150189127.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2255484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2150189127.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255484","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\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2255484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2255484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2255485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2255484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2255484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2255484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}