The Anti-Defamation League criticized an editorial in Duke university’s campus newspaper. Philip Kurian’s piece, which ran after Jewish groups organized programming to balance a pro-Palestinian student conference last weekend, “contains a number of classic stereotypes about Jews, including charges of excessive wealth, power and a lack of concern for anyone but themselves,” the ADL said in a statement.
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