Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
Jewish Center at University of Michigan Vandalized
The University of Michigan on Wednesday denounced an act of vandalism that occurred at the school's Jewish Resource Center. The incident marks the second such incident...
CUNY, Under Fire for Antisemitism Complaints, Hires Prominent Anti-Israel Scholar as ‘Presidential Professor’
The City University of New York (CUNY), a higher-education consortium with 25 campuses across the five boroughs, has hired prominent academic and anti-Israel commentator Marc...
‘Domino Effect’: Latin American Academics Accuse Israel of Racism, Apartheid
An association of anthropologists in Latin America has passed a resolution accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing and apartheid while voicing support for the so-called Boycott,...
Leading Jewish Civil Rights Group Applauds US Lawmakers Calling on Biden Admin to Resolve Campus Antisemitism Complaints
A leading Jewish civil rights group on Tuesday applauded a bipartisan group of 84 members of the US Congress for issuing a letter that urged...
NYC Mayor Adams’ Trip to Israel Highlights Ties to Jewish Community
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Monday arrived in Jerusalem for a three-day trip to Israel during which he will meet with Prime...
Israeli Government Asks Elite US University to Remove ‘Blood Libel’ Book From Course
Israel's government has written to Princeton University in New Jersey to request that a book accusing Israel of harvesting Palestinians' organs and "maiming" them be...
ADL, Law Enforcement Investigating Nationwide Outbreak of Swattings Targeting Synagogues
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is working with law enforcement agencies to identify those responsible for a series of swatting incidents targeting Jewish institutions in recent...
Illinois Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Public Facilities to Serve Kosher, Halal Meals
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) has vetoed a bill that would have mandated public facilities to provide halal and kosher meals to students, inmates, hospital...
NYPD Searching for Suspected Antisemitic Vandal Wanted for Targeting Jewish Sites
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is searching for a man suspected of vandalizing multiple Jewish targets and attempting to force his way into...
ADL Condemns ‘Swatting’ Incidents Targeting Synagogues Across US
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Monday issued a statement addressing a series of swatting incidents that have targeted synagogues in recent weeks. Swatting is a deadly...
ADL and Jewish Fraternity Announce New Antisemitism Resource Center
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is partnering with Greek-life college fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) to launch the new AEPi Antisemitism Response Center. Coming amid a 41...
FBI Protecting Orthodox Jewish Florida Mayor After Antisemitic Death Threat
The Orthodox Jewish mayor of Surfside, Florida, is being protected by the FBI following a death threat sent to him by an unknown person claiming...
‘Never Feel Alone’: Israel on Campus Coalition Hosts Student Conference Amidst Changing Climate for Zionist Students
Over 400 Jewish and non-Jewish Zionist student leaders packed the Capitol Hilton in Washington DC this week to attend Israel on Campus Coalition's (ICC) National...
UK Neo-Nazi Receives Three Year Jail Sentence
An English man who posted "extreme racist messages" on social media will serve three years in jail, police in Derbyshire, England announced on Tuesday. According to...
