[Reportage] On US campuses, student risk arrest as they call for divestment from Israel“Antisemitic? I’m Jewish, and my friend here is Jewish, too,” the protester objected, his eyes wide. I’d just noted that some critics say the encampment on the lawn of Columbia University, in Manhattan, New York, is antisemitic. “There are about 200 Jewish people who come and go from the encampment,” said the protester, who only identified himself as Ari.