Shiri Moshe
ARTICLES BY: Shiri Moshe
Swarthmore College Students Endorse BDS Following Campaign Calling for Palestinian State ‘From the River to the Sea’
Student leaders in Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania voted to endorse a controversial boycott campaign targeting Israel on Sunday, after initially rejecting it three weeks ago. In a...
University of Toronto Graduate Union Vote for Permanent BDS Committee Facing Appeals, Objections From Jewish Community
A vote by the University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union (UTGSU) last week to ratify its Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Committee as a permanent body...
York University Investigates ‘Jews Run This Uni’ Tweet, Though Concerns Over ‘Violent’ Campus Mural Erasing Israel Remain
York University in Toronto is investigating an antisemitic tweet shared by an individual who may be a student at the school, a prominent Jewish advocacy group said,...
Cornell University President Shares ‘Strong Opposition to BDS’ for ‘Unfairly’ Singling Out Israel, Questioning Jewish State’s Right to Exist
The head of Cornell University in New York has responded to demands by anti-Zionist student activists that she embrace the Palestinian-led boycott of Israel, saying...
‘Palestine Solidarity Week’ at Wake Forest University Draws Concern From Zionist, Jewish Students
Students at Wake Forest University in North Carolina are hosting a week-long campaign to support the Palestinian cause, sharing materials and organizing events that have...
University of Essex Ratifies Jewish Society After Controversy, Suspends Lecturer Over ‘Antisemitic’ Posts on Holocaust, Israel
The University of Essex on Friday announced the immediate establishment of a Jewish society that was previously voted against by some 200 students, as the...
Amnesty International Campus Group Torpedoing Creation of Jewish Society at University of Essex, Students Say
Jewish student leaders on Thursday blamed a campus branch of the advocacy group Amnesty International of seeking to block the establishment of a Jewish society at...
Syracuse University: Granting Credits to Students Interning With BDS Group Doesn’t Mean Endorsing Its Goals
Syracuse University in New York responded on Tuesday to reports that students might receive credits for interning with a local organization that promotes boycotts of...
Hebrew University Distances Itself From Lecturer Who Said Palestinian Kids Face ‘Death Machine’ in Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem distanced itself from a professor who claimed that the Israeli military was using Palestinian children to test its weapons --...
Syracuse University Called to Stop Offering Credits for Internships With BDS Group
Syracuse University is being urged to cease granting college credits to students who intern with an activist group that promotes the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment, and sanctions...
Jewish Community Applauds First Greek Ministry to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism
The Jewish community in Greece is applauding the General Secretariat for Religious Affairs for adopting an internationally-recognized definition of antisemitism on Monday, calling it a significant...
‘Destroy Israeli Forces, Free Palestine’ Posters Target Hillel Building at Tufts University
About two dozen offensive posters were found outside the Hillel building at Tufts University in Massachusetts on Tuesday morning, including one calling for a "Free Palestine" and...
Palestinian Man’s Rape, Murder of Israeli Teenager Condemned by UN, EU Envoys
The recent killing of Israeli teenager Ori Ansbacher in what officials have described as a Palestinian terrorist attack drew increased international condemnation on Monday. Israeli security officials...
As University of Turin Cancels Event Linking Zionists to Nazis, Some Jewish Advocates Hope for Positive Change
A controversial seminar on Zionism and Nazism that was set to take place at the University of Turin in Italy on Thursday was cancelled amid public...
