A US student who applied for a summer internship at a Jewish-owned startup rejected the offer with a hateful message, according to reports. The student stated they were unwilling to work for a Jew.
A US university student who applied for a summer internship at a Jewish-owned startup explicitly rejected the offer with an antisemitic message, according to reports making the rounds on Israeli social media channels. The student reportedly stated, "Not interested in working for a Jew." The report, citing the startup's experience, indicates a direct expression of anti-Jewish animus in a professional hiring context. The story is circulating as a marker of rising antisemitism in US academic and professional settings. No further details about the startup, the student's identity, or the university have been confirmed.
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