A far-Left zombie apocalypse broke out on western universities after the October 7 massacre in Israel by Hamas terrorists. Communist-Islamist mobilisation against Jews on campuses peaked. Violent attacks, stalkings, and threats proliferated.

A religious community that comprises just 0.2 per cent of the world population was relentlessly cornered, intimidated, boycotted, and preyed upon.

It was then, like in every other moment of crisis, the Jewish-Israeli diaspora sprung to life to defend the motherland and community.

Michael Dell, founder of Dell Technologies, was part of a group of billionaires which influenced the media to define Hamas as a terrorist organisation. Barry Sternlicht, chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, mobilised the ‘Facts for Peace’ donation campaign for a pro-Israel, anti-Hamas narrative war.

Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, demanded that universities release the names of students who signed pro-Hamas letters, so they can be put on a no-hire list. Ronald Lauder and Marc Rowan halted donations to UPenn, and Leon Cooperman pulled off largesse to Columbia University.

The speed and ferocity of the wealthy Israeli diaspora’s actions rankled the woke ecosystem funded by the likes of George Soros (ironically, a non-practising Jew himself).

In comparison, hardly anybody from the super-rich Indian community overseas has made a noise against growing Hinduphobia in the West, or after the Pahalgam terror, or over US President Donald Trump’s tariff war against India.

Indian billionaires like Lakshmi Mittal and Anand Mahindra, who donate millions of dollars to elite western universities like Harvard, have not demanded accountability for anti-Hindu narratives researched and disseminated at those institutions.

Vinod Khosla is arguably the only billionaire and........

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