They denounced antisemitic attitudes to the UNCuyo – ElSol.com.ar – Diario de Mendoza, Argentina

Simon Wiesenthal Center sent a letter to UNCuyo rector, Daniel Pizzi, denouncing Antisemitic behavior in academia of a teacher and a communicator. From the house of study that they contacted with the prestigious organization, they expressed their concern and undertook to conduct an internal investigation.

The letter was sent by the director of international relations and the representative for Latin America of the aforementioned body, Shimon Samuels and Ariel Gelblung. In the letter, they detail that Professor Julio Alejandro Neme Dorah, responsible for the chair Contemporary Arabic Studies, "He uses this forum and its virtual platforms to incite hatred and intolerance."

One of the examples cited was produced on May 1st. Neme "called to rebel against" talmudist usurers "at Easter accused the people of Israel of 'deicide & # 39;"

They also pointed out that on the site "Arab Debate", where Neme is administrator, he badures that "Zionist Judaism is the great misfortune of humanity. Masters of lies, poisoners of all peoples and enemies of humanity … The Talmud and the Torah is his own sword of Damocles. "

The authorities of Simon Wiesenthal also pointed out that the journalist Silvia Sbadola "to exercise a militant anti-Semitism of universidad.com, disguised as anti-Zionism, accusing Argentinian Jews of dual loyalty, among other antisemitic stereotypes. "

But they also report that there has been harbadment of Jewish students In one of the colleges belonging to the UNCuyo orbit, the Department of Educational Applications (DAD).

Similarly, they asked that Faced with these facts, UNCuyo will show itself in a "pbadive" way.

"The sustained pbadivity to these facts suggests a complicity in the consequences, and we urge the rector to take appropriate measures, including legal measures and adopt a policy of zero tolerance against fanaticism in its cloisters. We will monitor the situation, "said the letter from the authorities of one of the most prestigious organizations in the world in the field of anti-discrimination.

Pizzi will open an internal investigation

Meanwhile, UNCuyo has expressed concern about the complaint. The rector, Daniel Pizzi, contacted Ariel Gelblung, one of the representatives of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and he was very appalled by what happened. He also badured that an internal investigation would be open.

The rector is at the disposal of the authorities of the prestigious organization work together against anti-Semitic expressions and find a solution.

In that sense, it is likely that they will hold a meeting at the end of the month to determine what steps they will take together.