Ivy league school lays off lecturer who drew antisemitic cartoons of Jews drinking Gazan blood

FormerUPennswimmerEllenHolmquistandattorneyBillBockweighinonthefightforfairnessinwomen’ssportson‘FoxNews@Night.’ TheUniversityofPennsylvania(UPenn)haslaidoffalecturerwhoproducedallegedantisemiticpoliticalcartoons,includingdrawingsofIsraelisdrinkingthebloodofGazans.  CartoonistDwayneBooth,whogoesbythenameMr.Fish,joinedUPenn’s AnnenbergSchoolforCommunicationin2015.HepublishednumerouscartoonsinthewakeoftheOct.7,2023,HamasattacksonIsraelandsubsequentwarinGazathatdepictedanti-IsraelmessagesandusedHolocaustimagerytoaccuseIsraelofgenocide.  OneofBooth’scartoons,whichhedrewforcolumnspennedbyformerNewYorkTimesjournalistChrisHedges,featuredagroupofZionistsdrinkingbloodoutofwineglasseslabeled“Gaza,”whileanothershowsJewishprisonersinaNaziconcentrationcampholdingupsignsdisplaying“Israelassassins”and“StoptheHolocaustinGaza.”  OthercartoonsshowIsraeliPrimeMinist