Columbia professor who called Oct 7 Hamas attacks 'awesome' to teach course on Zionism

A Columbia University professor who called Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks on Israel "awesome" will be teaching an upcoming course on Zionism at the Ivy League school. 

The class led by Joseph Massad will cover the "History of the Jewish Enlightenment (Haskala) in 19th century Europe and the development of Zionism through the current peace process between the state of Israel and the Arab states and the Palestinian national movement," according to a description on Columbia’s website. 

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