Columbia Survey: Two-Thirds Jewish Students Feel Alienated

Columbia University on Wednesday released a survey that found nearly two-thirds of its Jewish students said they didn’t feel accepted for their religious identity.

That became apparent since the school became the epicenter of nationwide on-campus anti-Israel protests following the Iranian-backed Hamas’ terrorist attack on Oct. 7, 2023, and Israel’s military response in the Gaza Strip.

The university said the survey by its Task Force on Antisemitism was distributed to 35,000 students in June 2024, and 9,000 responded by September 2024.

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