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“I would have stood up and denounced them immediately!” declared the mayor of New York City if he’d been on the commencement stage when the remarks were delivered.
The professors at Kingsborough Community College said that the university is punishing them for complaining about campus antisemitism.
The public university’s new online reporting tool for antisemitism also adopts an ‘all lives matter’ approach, critics say.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
NIONCUNY vows to “create networks and programs within the CUNY Jewish population to question, critique and unlearn Zionism. . ."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jeffrey Lax says a recent resolution seeks to put an end to American financial support to Israel, which is tantamount to divestment.
Reports have emerged of intimidation and discrimination directed not only at Jewish students, but also at Jewish professors.
Radical groups protested a JCRC.UJA-sponsored trip of NYC politicians to Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Despite the vote's difficult timing for observant Jews, a number of pro-Israel groups also turned out to support CUNY students and faculty who opposed the resolution.
The standard for judging whether constitutional rights can be abrogated is not, as the Investigators claimed in their Report, based on sincerity, but on whether or not, at the very least, there is a reasonable belief that the Four were about to disrupt the BC BDS event. The Investigators stated clearly that there was no such reasonable belief at the time the Four were ejected from the event. Therefore, based on the evidence provided in the CUNY Report, it would appear that the constitutional rights of the four Jewish pro-Israel students were violated.
By JTA
The City University of New York denied a report that it had created a special minority designation for Jewish faculty (see "Is CUNY Planning a Jewish Quota?"). Rather, a university spokesman told JTA, the university simply had responded to requests by Jewish faculty members to be recruited for focus groups aimed at boosting the recruitment […]
August 14, 2026 
