Posts Tagged: Melissa Landa
Hopefully, the ‘No Fear’ Rally Was Just the Beginning
JNS.org - In my capacity as the director of the nonprofit group Alliance for Israel, I hear many stories from across the United States of...
Dozens of Jewish Groups Plan Washington Rally to Raise Awareness of Antisemitism
JNS.org - Dozens of national and local Jewish organizations are banning together for “No Fear: A Rally in Solidarity With the Jewish People,” to be...
A Call to Action Against Oberlin’s ‘Professor of Peace’
JNS.org - Oberlin College professor Mohammad Jafar Mahallati, who has been given the title, “professor of peace,” is anything but. He has been accused of war...
A Call Not to Ratify California’s Ethnic Studies Curriculum
JNS.org - In an effort to create a more culturally relevant curriculum that encourages students to feel “more personally empowered,” the State of California’s Department...
Why Jews Should Experience the Palestinian Perspective
For 30 years, I have been an anti-bias educator, and for five years, I have been an anti-BDS activist. Yet only recently have I discovered...
A Guide Book of How to Effectively Fight BDS
On the evening of April 24, I learned that a panel was scheduled to foster a “community dialogue” on “Palestine and Social Justice” at the...
B Is for Boycott
“He that lieth down with dogs shall rise up with fleas.” -- Benjamin Franklin Recently Columbia University’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Columbia/Barnard Jewish...
University of Maryland Dismisses Complaint by Professor Who Says She Was Fired Over Pro-Israel Activism
The University of Maryland (UMD) has dismissed a complaint by a former Jewish professor who believes she was let go due to her pro-Israel activism. Melissa...
Pro-Israel University of Maryland Professor Dismissed After Complaining of Religious Discrimination Plans Legal Action
A Jewish professor at the University of Maryland (UMD) who was dismissed months after complaining of facing religious discrimination plans to pursue legal action against...
Oberlin Alumni Outraged That Assistant Prof Who Blamed Jews, Israel for 9/11 Still Employed by College
The continued employment by Oberlin College of a blatantly antisemitic assistant professor can no longer be ignored, the head of an alumni group told The Algemeiner...
