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John Fetterman Rejects Harvard While Accepting Yeshiva University Honor

The Pennsylvania senator criticized his alma mater's response to antisemitism during a ceremony celebrating Israel at Yeshiva University.

  • Fetterman disavowed Harvard at Yeshiva University's commencement, removing a red stole from his graduation robes.
  • He condemned Harvard for not adequately supporting the Jewish community post-October 7 attacks.
  • The event highlighted Yeshiva University's pro-Israel stance and criticized other universities for anti-Israel activism.
  • Fetterman has been vocal in his support for Israel, gaining both allies and critics.
  • The ceremony included tributes to Israeli soldiers and celebrations of Jewish resilience.
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