A top deputy to American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten has been accused of “ fostering a culture of anti-semitism that alienates Jewish members” by a key Republican senator.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), the head of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, noted in a Thursday letter to Weingarten obtained by The Post that AFT vice president Todd Wolfson hosted a “Scholasticide in Palestine” webinar in March that characterized anti-Israel protests on college campuses — which have included harassment and intimidation of Jewish students and faculty — as “ antigenocide speech .”
Leaders of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Academic Engagement Network (AEN), Hillel and other Jewish groups slammed the virtual seminar for promoting “a one-sided and in

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