Posts Tagged: campus anti-Zionism
As a New Semester Begins, December Was Filled With Anti-Israel College Events
Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) activities in December was characterized by a continuing high number of protests and attacks against Jews and Israelis in the...
What I Learned Lecturing on Israel and the Middle East at Columbia and Yale
JNS.org - A professional in the pro-Israel world read that I had lectured at his and his son’s alma mater, Columbia University. He wanted to...
In Student Governments, Jews and Zionists Need Not Apply
JNS.org - The story goes like this: A Jewish student is elected to the university’s student government. The student’s fitness for office is challenged by peers...
Antisemitism’s ‘Long March Through the Institutions’
It’s commonplace nowadays to make the claim that young American Jews, especially on college campuses, are becoming steadily more alienated from Israel and Zionism, and...
Eighty Groups Protest California Professor’s Use of Official Department Facebook Page to Spread Anti-Israel Propaganda
A petition from dozens of organizations large and small has been sent to the chancellor of California State University system protesting a professor’s use of...
Watchdog Launches Pictoral Social Media Project to Expose Antisemitic Activity on Campus
A new social media project aims to visually expose anti-Jewish activity on campus, the head of the organization behind the initiative told The Algemeiner. Tammi Rossman-Benjamin,...
New York Chapter of ‘Students for Justice in Palestine’ Pays Social Media Tribute to ‘Martyrs’ Killed While Carrying Out Terrorist Attacks Against Israelis
An anti-Israel student group took to social media earlier this month to honor “Palestinian martyrs” killed while carrying out terrorist attacks against Israelis. In a Facebook post on...
Israel Advocacy Group: Upcoming Conference in Ireland Calling Jewish State’s Right to Exist Into Question Disingenuously Exploiting Academic Logo to Lend Veneer of Credibility to Controversial Event
A spokesman for an Israel advocacy group in Ireland told The Algemeiner on Tuesday that the organizers of an upcoming three-day conference calling the Jewish...
Alan Dershowitz Joined by Prominent Academics in Railing Against ‘Hypocrisy’ of BDS Intellectual Leader Cornel West for Statement on ‘Truth-Seeking, Freedom of Thought’
The co-signing of a statement calling for “truth-seeking and freedom of thought” by a well-known BDS proponent elicited harsh reactions from academics, who said they...
Candidate Running for Top Spot of UK’s Largest Student Union Slams Organization for Constant Condemnation of Israel
A candidate for the presidency of the UK’s largest student union slammed the umbrella organization for its constant condemnation of Israel, Britain's Jewish Chronicle reported on...
For Third Time in Two Years, Ohio State Students Reject Anti-Israel Divestment Motion
For the third time in two years, students at Ohio State University (OSU) rejected a motion calling for divestment from companies that engage in business...
BDS Activists Absent From Final ‘Apartheid Week’ Events on South African Campus ‘Due to Strong Pro-Israel Presence,’ Advocacy Group Leader Says
Anti-Israel BDS activists at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa disappeared from campus on Friday -- the last day of Israeli Apartheid...
PBS Panel Discussion on BDS: University Students Indoctrinated to View Jews, Israelis as ‘Bad,’ Palestinians as ‘Victims’
Identity politics are leading to the indoctrination of university students to view Jews and Israelis as “bad” and Palestinians as “victims," a prominent American social...
BDS Activists on South African Campus Wave Hezbollah Flag at Pro-Israel Counter-Demonstrators
The Hezbollah flag was prominently displayed by BDS activists during a standoff with pro-Israel students at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa...
