Posts Tagged: anti-Israel
The Semester Ends, But Antisemitism Marches on at University Campuses
As the academic year ends, university administrations continue to grapple with plummeting public trust and steadily eroding finances. In addition to now routine layoffs, buyouts and closings,...
Antisemitic Hate Crimes in New York City Increased 71% in May, Police Data Shows
Antisemitic incidents in New York City increased 71 percent in May from the same month last year, according to newly released police data. The New York...
Jewish Advocacy Group Files Human Rights Complaint Over New York City Food Co-Op’s Israel Boycott
A New York area advocacy group has filed a discrimination complaint against the Park Slope Food Co-op after the Brooklyn grocery passed a measure to...
Three Israelis Attacked in Cyprus Amid Rising Security Concerns and Growing Hostility Toward Jews and Israelis
An attack on three Israelis in Cyprus with a sharp object has heightened alarm amid a worsening global climate of hostility and targeted violence against...
New Jersey Jewish Community Issues Petition Calling for State Adoption of IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
A Jewish advocacy group last week issued a petition imploring New Jersey to reintroduce a previously blocked bill to codify the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance...
Yeshiva University Holds Conference Calling for ‘Social Science’ Study of Rising Antisemitism
Vital new data, scholarship, and moral encouragement were exchanged during a national conference Yeshiva University held earlier this month to promote the study of antisemitism...
Academic BDS Gains Ground in Europe, Poses Strategic Threat to Israel, New Report Warns
Advocates of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel have intensified efforts to sever ties between the European Union and Israeli academic institutions,...
‘No Peace’: Anti-Israel Mob Storms Jewish Neighborhood in New York City
New York City saw another bombardment of a Jewish house of worship on Monday, compounding an antisemitism crisis that has plunged the municipality into episodes...
Trump Admin Investigates New York City for Antisemitism Following Nonprofit’s Exposure of ‘Palestine Teach-Ins’
The Trump administration is investigating the New York City Department of Education (DOE) for allegedly violating federal civil rights laws by failing to stop K-12...
Duke University Lifts Suspension of Students for Justice in Palestine Despite Acknowledging Group’s Antisemitic Post
Duke University's Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) has reversed an earlier decision to suspend Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) for sharing an antisemitic political...
University of California Regent ‘Disgusted’ by UCLA Student Government for Condemning Israeli Hostage Event
A member of the University of California system's governing body has lambasted the Los Angeles campus' student government for writing an open letter which condemned a...
Duke University Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Over Antisemitic Political Cartoon
Duke University has suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter and impounded its money for posting an antisemitic political cartoon on social media,...
Columbia Graduate Students Amend Complaint Against Union Dominated by Anti-Zionist Bosses
Students at Columbia University are escalating their fight against a graduate workers union dominated by anti-Israel advocates, having recently updated a federal complaint filed with...
McGill University Law School Adviser Resigns Over Referendum Endorsing Academic Boycott of Israel
McGill University's law school in Montreal, Canada lost the chair of its advisory board on Sunday, when he resigned from the position over what he...
