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===21st-century antisemitism at universities=== {{Main|Universities and antisemitism}} After the [[2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel]] on 7 October, antisemitism and anti-Jewish hate crimes around the world increased significantly.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Abboud |first1=Leila |last2=Klasa |first2=Adrienne |last3=Chazan |first3=Guy |date=15 October 2023 |title=Israel-Hamas war unleashes wave of antisemitism in Europe |work=[[Financial Times]] |url=https://www.ft.com/content/ed744535-d04f-4519-ac27-2be077cac912 |access-date=19 October 2023 |archive-date=18 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018225127/https://www.ft.com/content/ed744535-d04f-4519-ac27-2be077cac912 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Chrisafis |first1=Angelique |last2=Kassam |first2=Ashifa |last3=Connolly |first3=Kate |last4=Giuffrida |first4=Angela |date=20 October 2023 |title='A lot of pain': Europe's Jews fear rising antisemitism after Hamas attack |work=[[The Guardian]] |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/oct/20/a-lot-of-pain-europes-jews-fear-rising-antisemitism-after-hamas-attack |access-date=21 October 2023 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=21 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231021041322/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/oct/20/a-lot-of-pain-europes-jews-fear-rising-antisemitism-after-hamas-attack |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Sforza |first=Lauren |date=6 May 2024 |title=Antisemitism surging worldwide since Oct. 7 attack: Report |url=https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4646435-antisemitism-surging-worldwide-since-october-7-attack-report/ |access-date=17 July 2024 |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240717164428/https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4646435-antisemitism-surging-worldwide-since-october-7-attack-report/ |archive-date=17 July 2024}}</ref> Multiple universities and university officials have been accused of systemic antisemitism.<ref>{{cite news |last=Saul |first=Stephanie |date=11 January 2024 |title=Students sue Harvard, calling it a bastion of antisemitism |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/us/harvard-antisemitism-lawsuit.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240404085011/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/us/harvard-antisemitism-lawsuit.html |archive-date=4 April 2024 |access-date=23 January 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Harvard president keeps her job after antisemitism backlash |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/harvard-president-claudine-gay-antisemitism-1.7056381 |work=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|CBC]] |date=12 December 2023 |access-date=23 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250124102806/https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/harvard-president-claudine-gay-antisemitism-1.7056381 |archive-date=24 January 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |first1=Daniel |last1=Cancel |first2=Janet |last2=Lorin |first3=Biz |last3=Carson |author4=Bloomberg |title=Stanford is the latest elite university to be slammed for its lack of 'moral resolve' in its response to Hamas' attack on Israel |url=https://fortune.com/2023/10/27/stanford-alumni-students-hamas-israel-response/ |access-date=31 October 2023 |website=[[Fortune (magazine)|Fortune]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241224184116/https://fortune.com/2023/10/27/stanford-alumni-students-hamas-israel-response/ |archive-date=24 December 2024}}</ref> On 1 May 2024, the [[United States House of Representatives]] voted 320β91 in favour of adopting a bill enshrining the [[International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance]] definition of antisemitism into law.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Amiri |first=Farnoush |date=1 May 2024 |title=House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war |url=https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinian-campus-protests-columbia-congress-df4ba95dae844b3a8559b4b3ad7e058a |access-date=17 July 2024 |work=[[AP News]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250127204728/https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinian-campus-protests-columbia-congress-df4ba95dae844b3a8559b4b3ad7e058a |archive-date=27 January 2025}}</ref> The bill was opposed by some who claimed it conflated criticism of Israel with antisemitism, while Jewish advocacy groups like the [[American Jewish Committee]] and [[World Jewish Congress]] generally supported it in response to the increase in antisemitic incidents on university campuses.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 October 2023 |title=Confronting Campus Antisemitism: An Action Plan for University Students |url=https://www.ajc.org/UniversityStudentsActionPlan |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501032235/https://www.ajc.org/UniversityStudentsActionPlan |archive-date=1 May 2024 |access-date=17 July 2024 |website=[[American Jewish Committee]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=23 December 2023 |title=Year in Review 2023: Jewish Unity Amid Challenges |url=https://www.worldjewishcongress.org/en/news/year-in-review-2023-jewish-unity-amid-challenges |access-date=17 July 2024 |website=[[World Jewish Congress]]}}</ref> An open letter by 1,200 Jewish professors opposed the proposal.<ref>{{cite web |first=Yonat |last=Shimron |url=https://religionnews.com/2024/05/14/1200-jewish-professors-call-on-senate-to-reject-controversial-antisemitism-definition/ |title=1,200 Jewish professors call on Senate to reject controversial antisemitism definition |website=[[Religion News Service]] |date=14 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241223132825/https://religionnews.com/2024/05/14/1200-jewish-professors-call-on-senate-to-reject-controversial-antisemitism-definition/ |archive-date=23 December 2024}}</ref>
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