Biden’s education chief slams ‘antisemitic’ and ‘anti-Muslim’ hate, silent on protections for Jewish students [Video]

As anti-Israel protests on Columbia University’s campus devolved into anti-Jewish hate, President Biden’s Department of Education spoke out Tuesday after days of silence.

Since last week, protesters on the New York City campus have spent days protesting Israel’s war with Hamas terrorists, forcing authorities to arrest more than 100 of the agitators. Incidents included a young woman holding a sign with an arrow pointing to Jewish students that read “Al-Qasam’s Next Targets,” and anti-Israel agitators shouting “We are Hamas” and “We don’t want no Zionists here.” 

A campus rabbi sent a message to students warning that the weekend’s events made clear Columbia University’s Public Safety and the New York City Police Department “cannot guarantee Jewish students’ safety in the face of extreme antisemitism and anarchy,” and urged Jewish students to stay home “until the reality in and around campus has dramatically improved.” 

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, who has most recently touted his agency’s severe crackdown on two of the country’s largest Christian …