Tag: Protests
US pulls visas from more than 30 additional international students
At least three dozen international students and alumni from Stanford University and colleges within the Univesity of California system recently had their visas revoked by the Trump administration for participation in pro-Palestinian or pro-Hamas...
Gaza protests against Hamas show no signs of slowing down
On Thursday, for the third day in a row, reports emerged from Gaza of ongoing protests in the northern part of the Strip, particularly in Jabaliya and Beit Lahia. Demonstrators shouted, "Hamas, get out....
The relentless protests against Netanyahu’s policies
In present-day Israel, an intense and persistent wave of public protests and media opposition is targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The campaign bears striking resemblance to the years-long media offensive once aimed at Italy’s...
Trump’s war on woke universities is essential to fighting antisemitism
In demonstrations at Columbia University and Trump Tower in New York City, as well as on the op-ed pages of liberal newspapers and websites, leftist anti-Zionists headed to the barricades this past week, both...
NYPD makes ‘multiple’ arrests, as anti-Israel protesters hold sit-in at Trump Tower
The New York City Police Department told JNS that it arrested multiple people and that it is addressing an ongoing matter, as protesters staged a sit-in at Tower in Midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon.
Some...
Leftist Jews protest deportation of Hamas supporter who terrorized Columbia
Last year, Mahmoud Khalil gave an interview to a Hamas media operation about his “negotiations” with Columbia University during protesters' occupation of the campus.
The violent occupation of Columbia by terrorist supporters led to riots, vandalism, assaults,...
Academic apologism: How universities are rationalizing terror
Institutions of higher education have long been perceived as bastions of critical thinking and rigorous debate. Yet recent incidents throughout the United Kingdom suggest that some educators may be exploiting their platforms to rationalize...
Protesters storm French Football Federation over Israel game
Scores of anti-Israel protesters burst into the French Football Federation offices in Paris on Monday, and demanded the cancellation of an upcoming Nations League game between France and the Jewish state.
In video footage posted...
Civis Americanus Sum
Outrage dissipates with time. Left unattended, the aggrieved become inured. Allow wrongdoers to go unpunished and forgiveness is presumed. The once extraordinary, improbably, becomes quite ordinary. The moral universe demands justice, but not the...
Afghanistan and Gaza: Tragedy and farce
Keen-eyed readers of this column will know that I am fond of occasionally quoting Karl Marx’s observation that history repeats itself, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” In those lines...