Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
US Education Department Launches Probe Into Sarah Lawrence College Over Antisemitism Complaint
The US Department of Education has opened a civil rights investigation into Sarah Lawrence College to determine whether it failed to correct an allegedly hostile...
Majority of New York City Hate Crimes Targeted Jews in 2024, New Data Shows
Jews were targeted in the majority of hate crimes perpetrated in New York City last year, according to new data issued by the New York...
‘F—k the Jews’: Car in Australia Vandalized With Antisemitic Graffiti in Latest Incident Against Jewish Community
The state of New South Wales in Australia has seen its latest antisemitic hate crime involving the destruction of property. "F—k the Jews" was graffitied on...
‘Join Hezbollah and Kill Jews’: Pennsylvania Man Indicted on Terrorism Charges
A grand jury has federally indicted an American who absconded to the Middle East with the intention of joining Hezbollah — the Iran-backed Shia terrorist...
Rutgers University Settles Antisemitism Complaint
Rutgers University has settled a civil rights complaint in which a student accused school officials of failing to respond adequately to several antisemitic incidents, the...
Antisemitic Hate Crimes in Massachusetts Reach Eight-Year High
The US state of Massachusetts saw more antisemitic hate crimes in 2023 than at any time since government officials began tracking such data eight years...
Anti-Zionist Student Government President Convicted of Misconduct, Removed from Office at U of Michigan
The Central Student Government (CSG) of the University of Michigan has removed from office president Alifa Chowdhury — the controversial leader of the Anti-Zionist "Shut...
Jewish Australian Leader’s Home Vandalized With Antisemitic Graffiti
The home of a prominent Jewish Australian has been vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, according to Australian media. Lesli Berger, former president of the New South Wales...
‘Destroy or Explode’: Anti-Israel Jordanian Pleads Guilty to Bomb Threat and Sabotaging Energy Facility in Florida
A Jordanian expatriate who was federally charged in August for attacking an energy facility and threatening to bomb businesses that he deemed supportive of Israel...
ADL Launches Partnership to Combat Antisemitism in Higher Education
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is partnering with the Jewish Graduate Organization (JGO) to fight antisemitism in post-undergraduate education, according to a press release issued on...
Rutgers Faculty Call for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Against Israel
Faculty unions at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey have passed a resolution calling for the adoption of the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS)...
‘We Need Accountability’: US House Report Condemns Universities’ Response to Rising Antisemitism
Antisemitism is surging in higher education, but universities have chosen to protect their brands rather than fight the targeting of Jewish and pro-Israel members of...
Clark University Rejects Anti-Israel BDS Movement
Clark University in Massachusetts has said it has no plans to adopt the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel. "Our endowment is not intended...
Egypt Purging Antisemitic Content From School Textbooks, New Report Says
Egypt has made significant progress in removing antisemitic and anti-Christian content from its school textbooks, and about 80 percent of Egyptian students in elementary or...
