Posts Tagged: Jewish students
A College Class Made Me Anti-Israel: The Threat Is Real
When I was in college, I signed up for a course on the Middle East. I knew absolutely nothing about it, but I wanted to...
Harvard University Ranks First in Antisemitism
JNS.org - Harvard prides itself on ranking first in all things. And now they do—on three measures of campus antisemitism. The AMCHA Initiative, which tracks campus...
How Speaking Up Can Help Jewish College Students
The publicity surrounding the US Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights investigation into antisemitism at the University of Vermont (UVM) has thrust Jewish students...
Stop Teaching Kids to Hate Jews
In a chilling video released by the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force, a predator sneaks out from behind a car, ambushes a Hasidic man, and punches him....
It’s Time to Be Unapologetically Jewish
2020 has seen even more antisemitism, following the FBI’s 2019 report stating that Jews experienced over 60% of religious-based hate crimes despite making up less...
Why FDR Turned Away Jewish Students
A recent New York Times article told the poignant story of an unlikely romance between two prisoners in Auschwitz. Buried deep within the full-page feature about...
Jewish High School Students Face Emboldened Antisemites
When Democrats failed to explicitly rebuke Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) for her antisemitic remarks, they sent a disturbing message beyond the Beltway -- namely, that...
Jewish Student Leaders Convene in Jerusalem for Annual World Union of Jewish Students Congress
More than 150 student leaders convened in Jerusalem this week for the 45th annual World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) Congress, voting to re-elect their chairperson...
It Can Be Very Easy to Be Pro-Israel on College Campuses
JNS.org - My time at New York University did not affect my decision to make aliyah; I was rock solid on that decision before I...
Florida Lieutenant Governor Candidate Blasted for College Comment to Jewish Students
JNS.org - The Democratic candidate for Florida lieutenant governor, Chris King, claimed that he lost his campaign to be president of Harvard University’s undergraduate council, part...
California Professor Calls University’s Acceptance of Zionists ‘Declaration of War’
JNS.org - A Palestinian professor at San Francisco State University has been condemned by dozens of organizations after calling the acceptance of pro-Israel students to the...
Jewish Students Among Slain in Florida High School Mass Shooting
JNS.org - The Jewish community in Parkland, Florida was plunged into mourning Wednesday when an ex-student opened fire on students, killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman...
Florida High School Gunman Due in Court, Charged With 17 Murder Counts
A 19-year-old man who had been expelled from his Florida high school was due in court on Thursday, charged with 17 counts of murder after...
Why Can’t American Students Show Common Sense on Antisemitism?
Supported by antisemitic faculty who seek to redefine Jew hatred in such a way that excludes themselves, American students seem to be unable and unwilling to...
