Lori Lowenthal Marcus is a contributor to the JewishPress.com. A graduate of Harvard Law School, she previously practiced First Amendment law and taught in Philadelphia-area graduate and law schools. You can reach her by email: Lori@JewishPressOnline.com
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Jewish students are being subjected to bullying acts intended to intimidate and harass them because of their actual or imagined support for Israel. Thankfully, there are legal tools available which can and must be used to assert and defend their civil rights.
Anti-Zionism is thus at its heart an insistence on perpetual Jewish weakness, on Jews’ eternal dependence on the kindness and indulgence of non-Jewish majorities
The real outrage was not Israel’s action in demolishing the buildings. The audacity, and the sloppiness, of the international media and international political leadership is the real outrage.
The visit of two anti-Israel members of Congress is an opportunity for them to see the real Israel, and perhaps learn a thing or two.
When Ilhan Omar complains about the role of lobbyists in politics, it seems she only means certain lobbyists.
Before this article went to press, Congressmen Tipton and McKinley were detained by Israeli police for daring to pick up an olive branch which they found lying on the ground while touring on the Temple Mount. See our story about what happened. On their trip to Israel this week, two U.S. Congressman are focusing on […]
Kronfeld believes her "progressive conservativism" will have widespread appeal for New Yorkers.
Heideman's task will be to fashion unity from a widely-disparate consortium of Zionists.
Friedman is expected to quickly leave for Israel where he has long maintained a residence in Jerusalem.
After news of the inglorious disinvitation spread, UJA Fed CEO Eric Goldstein offered Chesler an abject apology.
David Friedman's nomination as US Amb. to Israel is voted up and out of US Sen. Committee.
Jews have been the target of 500 - 1000 hate crimes every year. No other religion has experienced half as many.
Friedman: As Ambassador I will represent this administration's policies not my own; and I will welcome all Americans, of every political view, when they visit Israel.
UN watchdog report reveals dozens of instances of UNRWA teachers glorifying terrorism and antiSemitism.
Claims that Trump administration caved to Arab pressure over the embassy move constitute fake news.
Public glee over Trump Administration's statements that the U.S. Embassy will be moved to Jerusalem.
If UNSCR 2334 upset you, another one may be just a week away, and it is far worse.
For those who support a Jewish, Democratic Israel, committed to civil rights for all its citizens- including the right to not be murdered-David Friedman is the right choice for US Ambassador to Israel
The ardently pro-Israel Rep. Clemmons described a positive future for Israel during Trump era.
Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead.
American campuses are the petri dishes in which the latest version of the oldest hatred grows.
The film Hate Spaces dissects the issue of gross indifference towards American Jews on universities nation-wide.
The witch hunt against Bannon is animated by the impotent rage of the "anyone but Trumpers."
Passage to Israel is an ethereal, upliftingly soulful work of art.
Jewish pirates aren't more interesting Jews; Jewish pirates make pirates more interesting, says the filmmaker.
Jewish campers emulating IDF exercises were compared to Hamas training camps.
Anti-Israel protesters malevolently penned-in those waiting to hear Hen Mazzig.
"This district is literally Ground Zero and our representative supported the Iran Deal? Is no one paying attention," Rosenthal queries.
The Republican party doesn't match the anti-Israel party portrait peddled by so many for so long.
The proposed GOP plank on Israel calls support for Israel "an example of Americanism."
'A handful of zealots hijacked the ASA' to promote their own anti-Israel position' claims the lawsuit against the ASA Israel boycott .
NYC gives $500K to an organization serving few and run by a Zionist-hating anti-Israel violence promoter.
U.S. says Iran's banking system is a major money laundering operation, so US is giving it access to US dollars. Huh?
Questions about Israel? Something doesn't sound right? Don't Google it, JVL it.
Israel appears to take seriously reports of an imminent attack by ISIS on Jewish children in Turkey.
Israel's President Ruvy Rivlin weighs in on Hebron stabbing aftermath with a smart move.
Some Iron Dome missile interceptor batteries have been redeployed along Israel's border with Gaza.
Had IDF soldier not acted, Israelis and Arabs near the terrorist could have died.
The University of California Board of Regents formally recognized the link between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism.
Terrorist in "advanced stages" of terrorist attack on France was taken into custody late Wednesday.
AIPAC president admonishes Trump and AIPAC audience for "attacks" on Obama. Hillary's love of Iran Deal? No problem.
Kasich avoided stock promises at AIPAC but recognized neighborhood dangers and common values with Israel
Cruz said: 'The nation of Israel, like America, is a beacon of light unto the world!'
A funny thing happened at the AIPAC conference: Trump was cheered.
Clinton touted the Iran Deal during her AIPAC speech - no kidding.
Millennial entrepreneur and Zionist challenges Nadler in Democratic primary.
Undercover videos reveal Breaking the Silence gathering classified military information.
Kerry equivocates: he thinks ISIS is committing genocide, but unwilling to state definitively that it is.
Bogie Ya'alon's assessment: aftermath of Obama's policies in the Middle East leaves Israel in a worse neighborhood.
Winning night for Clinton and Trump, but Sanders and Cruz still hanging on.
Rubio loses home state of Florida, calls off his presidential campaign.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the projected winners in the Florida winner-takes-all primary.
Toronto authorities pretend otherwise as Islamist terrorist attempted slaughter at Canadian military recruiting center.
State Dept. cannot argue Iran violated Nuclear Deal by launching missiles due to US concessions to Iran to cinch nuclear deal.
The U.S. is condemning Iran for enjoying the ballistic missiles concessions the US gave to it in the Nuclear Iran Deal.
US lawmakers urged the EU to designate as a terrorist organization the entire Hezbollah, not just its "military wing."
A Vanderbilt classmate started a fundraiser for Force's family, to which 100s of people have contributed.
Abbas ignored Biden's call to condemn the terrorist attack in which American Taylor Force was murdered.
March 8 campaign returns look like another big night for Trump and Clinton.
State Dept. condemned 3 terrorist attacks Tuesday, but never mentioned Israel or that Arabs were the perpetrators.
A Vanderbilt grad student was stabbed to death in Jaffa by a Palestinian Arab terrorist on Tuesday.
As Obama starts his march out of office, he once again is threatening to impose a deadly "peace plan" on Israel.
Only Jews paid Hillary to speak to them, not Christian groups, not Muslim groups. And they overpaid.
U.S. dropped bombs on Islamist terrorist group in Somalia which were 'planning to murder U.S. and allied troops.'
Pastor for Cruz shot six times following rally for Texas senator.
Trump and Clinton continue to lead their respective parties, while Cruz and Sanders continue to give chase.
YouTube shut down a whistle blower account as if it was inciting violence, rather than revealing incitement.
Blumenthal repeatedly told Clinton the U.S. must punish Israel for 'wrongdoings.' Clinton's response? 'Pls print.'
B'nei Akiva is helping to prepare the remaining Jews in Ethiopia to come home to Israel over the next five years
The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution imposing strict sanctions on North Korea.
It was a big night for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but Sanders, Cruz and Rubio all had victories as well.
Cruz (R) and Sanders (D) were both upset winners in the Oklahoma primary.
Clinton won a quick race in Virginia, with Trump and Rubio battling it out until Trump edged out Rubio.
Sanders easily won his home state of Vermont.
Trump takes Georgia
Clinton darling Sidney Blumenthal gave Hillary guidelines for bringing Bibi and AIPAC to heel.
The Kadima Fund will enable a network of activists, as it provides resources to support pro-Israel initiatives.
Hillary Clinton easily defeated Bernie Sanders in Saturday's South Carolina primary.
In a lawsuit between a Jewish school and parents, a shul weighs in to give its "pro-Israel" hecksher.
Jewish donor dollars are going to fund a program honoring that "great humanitarian" Rachel Corrie.
Real estate developers told to 'go back to Israel' and 'go to Lakewood' in South Philadelphia Monday night.
Absent for most of the war and fluent in neither Arabic or Hebrew, Max Blumenthal hoodwinked PEN Canada into headlining him as war correspondent.
Palestinian Arab human rights activist escorted by police from U Chicago due to enraged pro-Pal-Arab students.
State Dept. condemns random attack which happened to lead to murder of a random person in a random place. #Shameful
Ten years ago a Muslim French man ordered the abduction of the French Jew Ilan Halimi, who was grotesquely tortured and left to die.
Journalist defended to the CoP the use of the term "settler" to describe Dafna Meir, the mother of six who was murdered by an Arab terrorist.
Reports that Israel bombarded a Syrian regime stronghold south of Damascus on Wed., Feb. 17.
Republican Senator Ted Cruz just slid into first place, ahead of Donald Trump, in a national poll.
Student leader resigned from Oxford University club due to its escalating anti-Semitism and expressed hatred of Israel.
Arab Israeli MK slams Israel, saying it is not entitled to claim self-defense because it is an occupier.
"Cycle of violence" begins and ends with Palestinian Arab leadership urging young people to murder Israelis.
Justice Kennedy was appointed to the Court during an election year, but generally new Justices are not seated then.
Both top Senate Republicans have already announced that the next president - not Obama - should get to pick Scalia's replacement.
A proposed law will require US President certify the PLO is not engaging in specified activities or the D.C. PLO office must close.
Bernie Sanders claims even-handedness, but his Middle East advisors suggest Israel would feel the burn.
Republicans Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina dropped out of the race for president following poor showings in New Hampshire.
Trump and Sanders best the establishment candidates in New Hampshire.
Jennifer Lopez announced she will perform in Tel Aviv and hatred began - tell her why she should #JustGoJLo
Vassar hosted anti-Israel speaker who claims Israel intentionally "maims" and "stunts" Palestinian Arabs.
Ban ki-moon challenged at NYC synagogue for justifying terrorism against Israelis.



