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Cornell Student Sparks Outrage After Refusing to Work for Jewish Founders
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67% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened
Cornell University said it has opened a review after 19-year-old Austin Franco told a Jewish startup founder he did not want to work for a Jew. The student later doubled down on X, and the company’s CEO, Gabe Einhorn, publicized the exchange to highlight rising antisemitism.
- 01Cornell opened a review after an antisemitic internship rejection message.
- 02Austin Franco, 19, told founders he did not want to work for a Jew.
- 03Gabe Einhorn posted the exchange on X and said, “Sad world.”
- 04Franco later defended his view in a follow-up post on X.
- 05Cornell said it condemns antisemitism and all hatred and discrimination.
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