Overview
- Jonathan Yudelman, a postdoctoral scholar at ASU, is under investigation after a video surfaced showing him verbally confronting a Muslim woman at a rally.
- The incident, which occurred during a pro-Israel demonstration near ASU's Tempe campus, led to Yudelman being placed on administrative leave.
- Footage from the event shows Yudelman advancing towards the woman, who accused him of disrespecting her religious boundaries.
- The Arizona chapter of the Islamic Relations has urged ASU to terminate Yudelman's employment due to the confrontation.
- ASU has referred the case to the Tempe Police Department for further investigation, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining a safe environment.