In the two months following October 7, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reported a 337 percent increase in antisemitic incidents nationwide. “Surviving Harvard as a Jew”According to both reports, antisemitic harassment and discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students began long before October 7. Among the incidents cited in the HJAA report, for example: In May 2022, a swastika was found carved into a Currier House corkboard. During the Harvard Yard encampment (April 24-May 14), several students told the HJAA that they felt offended or unsafe. A “Common Antisemitic Trope”During the pro-Palestine encampment in Harvard Yard, HJAA’s concerns about antisemitism intensified.