Dion J. Pierre
ARTICLES BY: Dion J. Pierre
‘I Will Not Be Intimidated’: Israeli Ambassador to UK Evacuated After Event Amid Pro-Palestinian Protest
British ministers denounced on Wednesday the harassment of Israel's ambassador to the United Kingdom by anti-Israel protestors after an event at the London School of...
Dozens of Organizations Call on Virginia Tech to Reject Grad Student Endorsement of Israel Boycott
Nearly 80 nonprofit organizations called on Virginia Tech president Tim Sands on Tuesday to reject the recent endorsement by the schools graduate student senate of...
Barnard College Anti-Zionists Urge Cancellation of Talks With Author of IHRA Antisemitism Definition
Charging school officials with "legitimizing apartheid," the Barnard College chapter of the anti-Zionist group Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) circulated a petition this week demanding...
SFSU Faculty Panel Said Overruled in Finding for Scholar Who Was Denied Platform for Event With Palestinian Terrorist
San Francisco State University has reportedly rejected a faculty panel's ruling that the school violated the academic freedom of Professor Rabab Abdulhadi, whose 2020 seminar...
Antisemitic, Homophobic Graffiti in San Diego Public Schools Prompts Call for ‘Civility’
Local leaders in Chula Vista, California, denounced hate on Thursday, following the discovery of antisemitic and homophobic graffiti in two public schools. Causing $2,600 dollars in...
Mezuzah Reported Vandalized at George Washington University, Days After Fraternity Torah Desecrated
A George Washington University sophomore said her mezuzah had been taken from her door and tampered with before being returned Tuesday, days after a Torah...
Arizona State University Police Investigating Antisemitic ‘Who Controls the World?’ Flyers Posted on Campus
The Arizona State University Police Department is investigating the posting of antisemitic flyers on its Tempe campus on Monday, according to the student State Press...
Arizona Jewish Community Rebukes ‘It’s the Jews’ Rant at Local School Board Meeting
An Arizona Jewish group called on a Phoenix-area school district to condemn a bizarre antisemitic rant delivered during a school board meeting last week, drawing...
Outcry Over Desecration of Torah Scroll in ‘Disturbing’ Vandalism at George Washington University Fraternity
The desecration of a Torah scroll at a George Washington University fraternity drew widespread condemnation by the campus community, local officials and national Jewish groups...
Connecticut Public School to Address ‘Pattern of Behavior’ After Swastika Again Found
For the second time this year, a swastika was found drawn in a Darien, Connecticut public school, prompting district officials to hire a private diversity...
World Jewish Congress Links Up With Student-Led Group Jewish on Campus
The World Jewish Congress and the Jewish on Campus are partnering to fight antisemitism on college campuses, a press release announced Tuesday, aiming to widen...
San Diego School District Commits to ‘Fighting Antisemitism,’ Citing Rise in Hate Crimes
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) adopted a resolution Tuesday denouncing antisemitism and promoting education about the Holocaust, citing a rise in recent years...
Legal Advocacy Group Seeks University of Massachusetts Inquiry Over Altercation at Anti-Israel Rally
A Washington, DC-based legal advocacy group wrote to administrators at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, on Tuesday, calling for an inquiry into an alleged assault...
One in Three Jewish Students Experienced Antisemitism Last Year, Says New Campus Climate Survey
A new survey released Tuesday found that a third of Jewish students on US campus had experienced antisemitism in the last academic year, and that...
