Tag: anti-Semitism on Campuses
Study finds anti-Israel incidents ‘far more likely’ to contribute to hostile campus environment
With the summer winding down and students preparing to head back to campus this fall, a new study highlights the evolving threats Jewish and pro-Israel students will face in the upcoming school year.
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Groups urge Stanford to address threat of violence against Jewish students
Several Jewish groups have called on Stanford University to address a recent threat of violence against Jewish students at the school.
In a Facebook post last week, an incoming residential assistant and former student-government member...
Young Jews address new campus threats at CAMERA’s annual student conference
More than 80 students from nearly 70 campuses will be in Boston from July 29 to Aug. 1 for a high-level training conference on how to successfully respond to campus anti-Semitism and anti-Israel activism.
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B’nai Brith Canada disappointed in McGill report denying anti-Semitism
B’nai Brith Canada is expressing “deep disappointment” after a McGill University investigation denied that anti-Semitism played a role in the removal of the only Jewish student member of the student council’s board of directors.
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McMaster University investigating ‘shocking’ anti-Semitic tweets
It appears that bad press – not complaints from Jewish organizations – has prodded McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont., to investigate anti-Semitic and anti-Israel remarks made online by members of a Palestinian campus organization.
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German university removes pig-eared Einstein picture
Protests from a local Jewish community and a student group at the University of Göttingen prompted an art exhibit in the cafeteria to be dismantled on Friday because of allegations of antisemitism and sexism.
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Rutgers professor accused of anti-Semitic rants issues bizarre defense
(credit: Photo via Rutgers University. Screenshot via Israellycool.com)
A Rutgers University professor accused of posting anti-Semitic posts on his Facebook page issued an unusual defense on Thursday, saying his social media account was hacked and...
Alan Dershowitz: Berkeley’s hard-left stunningly silent over anti-Semitic caricature of me
I was recently invited to present the liberal case for Israel at Berkeley. In my remarks I advocated the establishment of a Palestinian state and a negotiated end of the conflict. I encouraged hostile...
Georgetown University President: Swastika found on campus on opening of Jewish celebration
The president of Georgetown University is speaking out after several swastikas were found on campus over the past week.
In a letter sent to students, the president reports that the third offensive image was found...
Why Jews are losing the war on college campuses
According to a recent study conducted by the “Brand Israel Group,” support for Israel among Jewish college students has dropped 27% in the last 6 years. This mirrors a smaller but still significant drop...