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This approach to "the other side" is particularly evident in Feldman's response to Harvard Foundation Director S. Allen Counter's recent letter to The Crimson about news coverage of race and ethnicity on campus...
...letter read to me like it was written by someone who had a real concern that bias existed and that part of that bias was that many Crimson. writers were Jewish," Feldman says. this is a reading that Feldman says is "not by nature anti-Semitic...
Many Jews too quickly respond to such statement with accusations of anti-Semitism, Feldman says. Feldman will not take a position himself on whether the Counter letter was anti-Semitic. It is, he says, a distinction he does not find useful...
...Feldman terms this kind of action typical of the Jewish response to the African-American community. "It's a public expression of power," he says. "It says we're going to assert our authority over...
When Leonard Jeffries was invited to campus by the Black Students Association (BSA), Hillel as a whole protested his speech, calling him anti-Semitic. Feldman has been an active member of Hillel for a long time, even before he came to Harvard, and he has chaired the Orthodox Congregation, and several committee over the years...