Current sectionU.S. NewsThe federal judge dismissed the lawsuit against the university, saying the alleged incidents were 'too isolated and episodic' to support a claim of ongoing civil rights violations against Jewish and Israeli studentsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeReuters08:22 PM • August 13 2026 IDTA federal judge dismissed a lawsuit on Thursday by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration that alleged Harvard University failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Jews in AmericaAntisemitismDonald TrumpIsrael-Gaza WarCampus protestsCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesMossadLebanonWest BankNetanyahuDefense PactMichigan PrimaryElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastTrump Admin Lawsuit Alleging Harvard Failed to Protect Jewish Students DismissedTwo Months After Court Ruling, Israel Still Bars Red Cross Visits to PrisonsIDF Punishes Soldiers Who Filmed Palestinian Detainee They Tied to BedUp to 100 Meteors an Hour Expected as Perseid Shower Peaks Over Israel's SkiesIsraeli Judo Medalist and Coach Oren Smadja Joins Gilad Erdan's New PartyRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI50 Years Ago, a Young Israeli Was Crowned the Most Beautiful Woman in the WorldIsrael's Leading Philosopher on Manipulation, Morality and the Future of ZionismWho Is Rebeca Grynspan, the Jewish Frontrunner to Become the Next UN Chief?Phones of Missing Israeli Mother, Daughter Last Traced Near Vienna Train StationIsrael Elections: How to Actually Read the PollsNew Middle East Pact Seen in Israel as Sign of Waning U.S. Influence
Trump admin lawsuit alleging Harvard failed to protect Jewish students dismissed
The federal judge dismissed the lawsuit against the university, saying the alleged incidents were 'too isolated and episodic' to support a claim of ongoing civil rights violations against Jewish and Israeli students










