Jewish, pro-Israel Columbia University professor says he was blocked from entering main campus: 'This is 1938'

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Columbia University professor Shai Davidai, who has been critical of the school’s response to anti-Israel protests, said he was blocked from entering the main campus.

A Jewish Columbia University professor who has been critical of the school’s response to widespread anti-Israel protests and planned a counter demonstration said Monday that he was blocked from entering the main campus. Assistant business professor Shai Davidai, who was born in Israel and has called for Columbia leadership to resign as anti-Israel agitators wreak havoc on campus, said his keycard to enter the school’s main campus had been deactivated.

'Obviously, the safety of our community has to be our top priority right now. As a faculty member, you have a fiduciary duty to do everything in your power to help keep our students and campus safe.' ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTERS HEARD SHOUTING ‘WE ARE HAMAS,’ ‘LONG LIVE HAMAS’ AMID COLUMBIA U DEMONSTRATIONS Davidai had promoted the pro-Israel event on social media: Fox News Digital reached out to Columbia University for comment.

 

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