Jewish Activist Shabbos Kestenbaum Settles Antisemitism Lawsuit with Harvard - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Harvard, Jewish Activist ‘Shabbos’ Kestenbaum Settle Antisemitism Lawsuit

Alexander “Shabbos” Kestenbaum makes remarks during the fourth annual Countering Antisemitism Summit at the Four Seasons, Feb. 26, 2025. Photo: USA Today Network via Reuters Connect. Harvard University and Alexander “Shabbos” Kestenbaum have settled a lawsuit in which the former student turned widely known pro-Israel activist accused the institution of violating the US Civil Rights Act of 1964 by permitting antisemitic discrimination and harassm…

Jewish activist Shabbos Kestenbaum settles antisemitism lawsuit with Harvard

Shabbos Kestenbaum, the Harvard Divinity School graduate and high-profile critic of campus antisemitism, has settled his lawsuit against Harvard in which he alleged the school did not protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment.

Jewish activist Shabbos Kestenbaum settles antisemitism lawsuit with Harvard - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Shabbos Kestenbaum, the Harvard Divinity School graduate and high-profile critic of campus antisemitism, has settled his lawsuit against Harvard in which he alleged the school did not protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment. Kestenbaum’s 16-month legal battle against Harvard ended with a settlement, but the exact terms are confidential. The finale to the suit comes as Harvard faces heavy scrutiny from the Trump administration over it…

Harvard Settles Lawsuit by Former Student Claiming Antisemitism

Harvard University settled a lawsuit by a former divinity student who claims that Jewish students face widespread antisemitism on campus and who supports President Donald Trump’s efforts to force change at US schools.

Harvard University Settles Jewish Student’s Lawsuit Alleging Anti-Semitism

Harvard University agreed on Thursday to settle a lawsuit filed by a student who accused officials of ignoring alleged discrimination against Jewish students on campus, ending a 16-month legal battle. The legal challenge was brought by Alexander Kestenbaum, also known as Shabbos, and the nonprofit group Students Against Antisemitism in January 2024. Kestenbaum and Harvard jointly agreed to end the case, according to a dismissal notice filed in B…

Harvard Settles Jewish Student's Antisemitism Lawsuit

Harvard University has settled a high-profile lawsuit by an Orthodox Jewish student who accused the Ivy League school of ignoring antisemitism on campus.