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July 23, 2024 9:47 am
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ADL Civil Rights Complaint Alleges Firestorm of Antisemitism in Philadelphia School District

A civil rights complaint accusing the School District of Philadelphia (SDP) of standing down while its Jewish students were subjected to a slew of antisemitic...

June 7, 2024 2:01 pm
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UCLA Sued Over Handling of Pro-Hamas Encampment

A lawsuit accusing the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) of fostering a discriminatory learning environment was filed in federal court on Wednesday, another in...

May 31, 2024 8:49 am
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Faculty Call on California State University System to Address Antisemitic Hatred Fueled by Professors

Over 150 faculty of the California State University (CSU) System, which serves over 450,000 students, have signed an open letter calling on chancellor Mildred García...

April 10, 2024 4:50 pm
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Ohio State University Accused of Ignoring Antisemitism, Strongly Denies Claims

Three major nonprofit organizations have joined forces as co-litigants in a civil rights complaint alleging that Ohio State University (OSU) has grossly foundered in responding...

January 25, 2024 12:11 pm
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Office for Civil Rights Investigating Antisemitism at Ohio State University

Federal scrutiny of antisemitism on American college campuses continues with the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announcing earlier this month that...

January 24, 2024 9:20 am
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Anti-Defamation League Launches New Antisemitism Awareness Campaign

Amid an explosion of antisemitic outrages at US colleges and universities, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Wednesday announced a new campaign calling on higher education...

December 22, 2023 2:56 pm
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‘Too Few Consequences’: ADL Tells US Colleges to Protect Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Crack Down on Antisemitism

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday called out American colleges and universities in an open letter, reminding them of their obligation under Title VI of...

December 14, 2023 7:32 am
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Biden Administration Again Delays Civil Rights Protections Against Antisemitism

The administration of US President Joe Biden has once again delayed issuing new federal regulations that would apply the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition...

August 25, 2023 5:12 pm
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‘Mixed Bag’: New US Education Department Guidance Both Helps, Harms Jewish Community, Ex-Top Official Says

A new "Dear Colleague" letter issued by the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) includes a "mixed bag" of measures that will...

July 27, 2023 4:20 pm
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‘The News That They Needed to Hear’: US Advocates for Jews on Campus Testify Before Knesset on University Antisemitism

American nonprofit leaders on Tuesday testified before an Israeli parliamentary committee to discuss rising antisemitism on American college campuses. Convened by the Knesset Committee on Immigration,...

May 11, 2023 11:40 am
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US Lawmakers Briefed by White House on Forthcoming Antisemitism National Strategy

Members of the Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism on Wednesday met with White House officials to discuss the Biden administration's forthcoming national strategy to...

January 12, 2023 1:59 pm
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George Washington University Ignored Professor’s Antisemitism, Says New Civil Rights Complaint

A Jewish nonprofit has filed a civil rights complaint against George Washington University (GWU), alleging that it neglected to protect students from a psychology professor...

January 19, 2021 9:57 am
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Georgia Tech Embraces IHRA Definition of Antisemitism After Hillel Director Barred From ‘Palestine 101’ Event

One year after allegations that the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) had refused to protect the civil rights of Jewish students and faculty on...

December 25, 2019 11:54 am
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What Will Trump’s Executive Order on Antisemitism Mean for Jewish Students?

Since its announcement earlier this month, US President Donald Trump's executive order on combating antisemitism has drawn both praise and criticism, underscoring the tensions that...

World

Switzerland to Enact Hamas Ban on May 15

A new Swiss law banning Hamas and related organizations will come into force on May 15, the government said on Wednesday, aiming to prevent the Palestinian terrorist group from using Switzerland as a safe haven by...

Israel

At Israeli Summit, Gaza Ceasefire Rejection Sparks Broad Support for Contin...

Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer vowed at a policy summit on Monday that Israel would defeat Hamas and bring...

Middle East

More Than a Dozen Killed in Sectarian Clashes Near Syrian Capital

More than a dozen people were killed in a predominantly Druze town near the Syrian capital on Tuesday in clashes sparked by a purported recording of a Druze man cursing the Prophet Mohammad which angered Sunni gunmen, rescuers and security sources said. The fighting...

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