Berkeley law professor asks employers not to hire ‘my antisemitic law students’: It’s ‘your duty’

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University of California Berkeley law professor Steven Davidoff Solomon called out some of his students for supporting antisemitic rhetoric in school.

University of California Berkeley law professor Steven Davidoff Solomon called out some of his students for supporting 'antisemitic conduct' on campus. 'My students are largely engaged and well-prepared, and I regularly recommend them to legal employers,' Solomon wrote in an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal Sunday. 'But if you don’t want to hire people who advocate hate and practice discrimination, don’t hire some of my students.

' 'It excluded any speaker who ‘expressed and continued to hold views or host/sponsor/promote events in support of Zionism, the apartheid state of Israel, and the occupation of Palestine,'' Solomon explained, adding that 9 other student groups signed onto the measure. 'The bylaw caused an uproar,' Solomon wrote. 'It was rightly criticized for creating ‘Jew-free’ zones. Our dean—a diehard liberal—admirably condemned it but said free-speech principles tied his hands.

 

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