Tag: campus

The head of my school’s DEI [Diversity, Equity and Inclusion] said that calling for a Final Solution isn’t hate speech.”

“The survey analysis shows how differently Jewish and non-Jewish students experienced the last year on campus and hints at what can be expected in the future,” said co-author Eitan Hersh.

The committee is “particularly concerned” that groups promoting Hamas and supporting illegal activities on campuses may be funded by “foreign or domestic sources.”

The university appears poised to let the students off mostly without punishment and to listen to a pitch about boycotting Israel.

A small number of pro-Hamas protesters marched out of the commencement when Jerry Seinfeld was announced. Many jeered the protesters.

The Florida senator called for “expedited deportation proceedings.”

Israeli President Isaac Herzog denounced the campus demonstrations as antisemitic and called on university administrators to take stronger action to protect Jewish students.

Irene Khan, U.N. special rapporteur for freedom of expression and opinion, lamented what she said was confusion between hate speech, incitement and what is "basically a different view of the situation in Israel"

Some 65% of respondents said funding should be cut from universities that fail to tackle Jew-hatred.

Hillel International found fear, sadness among surveyed undergraduates.

PEN America condemns the decision, saying it is a “shocking overreaction.”

The proposed law would ban the display of enemy flags and eject terror-supporting students from academic institutions.

The bill banning the hoisting of an enemy flag, including that of the PLO, in places budgeted or supported by the state,

Israeli universities have recently seen a series of events lamenting Israel’s existence by marking the Nakba, attacks on Israelis waving Israelis flag, marches with PLO flags, calls for terrorism during student protests, calls for revenge, and calls for another Intifada.

Titled “Faculty Academic Boycotters: Ground Zero for Campus Antisemitism,” it explored anti-Semitic activity at universities starting from the onset of the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza last May through the end of the 2020-21 academic year.

“This week has been a clear reminder that wherever anti-Zionism goes, anti-Semitism quickly follows,” said Liora Rez, executive director of StopAntisemitism.org.

Bills introduced in Virginia and Tennessee legislatures recently and in Congress in December.

Anti-Israel lies, incitement, and hate speech are often tolerated under the banners of academic freedom and free speech.

"Soon we will each be applying for colleges and we are very concerned by the recent rise in anti-Semitic behavior on campuses across the country. Thanks to today's meeting with Tammi, many of us feel better prepared for what we might encounter."

Among the many artifacts on display will be breathtaking mosaics, laboratories for the treatment of artifacts, the Dead Sea scrolls, intriguing, 7,000 year-old objects, and an audiovisual presentation projected in the National Treasures center.

I met with the “devout atheist” several more times. One day he asked me the mother of all theological questions: “Why do you believe the Torah is true?” A satisfied smile stretched across my face.

Israel's prime minister and education minister agree on the need to instill comprehensive Zionist values in the nation's school curriculum.

Jewish college students face a climate of intimidation on several California campuses, and campuses around the country

In 2016, 14 incidents that restricted Jewish students’ civil rights by suppressing their speech, blocking their movement or hindering their assembly were found on 12 campuses.

In addition, AMCHA announced a dynamic, 2016 incident tracker that will be updated in real time.

The boundary, enabling Jewish students to carry on Shabbat, will be made of plastic "lechies" on utility poles.

The younger generation is decidedly left-wing and right-wing.

Swastikas were found spray-painted on a Tufts University building for the third time in nearly two years. The latest swastikas were found Saturday morning on...

American Jewish students are providing anti-Semites with their best weapon – fear.

Letter of protest charges SJP with “harassing and intimidating Jewish students.”