Lea Speyer
ARTICLES BY: Lea Speyer
Campus, Legal Groups Slam UCLA for Indulging ‘Vicious’ Campaign Against Student Leader for Neutrality on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is under fire from major campus watchdog and legal groups for its "indulgence" of bullying tactics against a...
Bringing Campus Battle Skills to Front Lines of Jewish State, US College Grads Enlist in IDF
A group of US college graduates is taking its fight on behalf of the Jewish state from the campus battlefield to Israel’s front lines, a number of them told...
Tennessee Jewish Federations Outraged by University’s ‘Tepid Response’ to Virulent Antisemitism, Racism on Knoxville Campus
Jewish groups in Tennessee expressed "anger, disappointment and worry" over the “tepid response” of university administrators to antisemitism and racism on the Knoxville campus, The Algemeiner...
105-Year-Old Goebbels’ Stenographer Calls Her Work for Nazi Propaganda Mastermind ‘Just Another Job’
The 105-year-old former secretary and stenographer of Nazi propaganda mastermind Joseph Goebbels described her role promoting the evil regime's war machine as “just another job” in...
Malaysia Spurns Hosting of 2017 FIFA Soccer Congress Over Israeli Participation
Malaysia has relinquished its right to host an elite soccer convention next year, because of Israeli participation, AFP reported on Monday. According to the report, the...
Popular Senegalese Musician Baaba Maal Pressured by BDS-ers to Cancel Israel Concert
An organization aligned with the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is pressuring a popular Senegalese musician not to perform in Israel next month. Artists...
Annual State Department Report on Global Religious Freedom Paints Startling Picture of Jewish Life in Middle East
A recent US State Department report on religious freedom around the world paints a disturbing picture of Jewish life in the Middle East. The annual...
Israeli Musician Draws Half Million Views for Comedic Commentary on Simone Biles’ Olympic Routine (VIDEO)
A video of a popular Israeli musician's comedic commentary on the Olympic performance of a gold-medal US gymnast has attracted over half a million views on...
Egyptian Judoka Booed By Crowd for Refusing Israeli Rival’s Handshake After Losing During First-Round Olympic Match (VIDEO)
An Egyptian Olympic judoka was booed by a Rio audience when he refused to shake hands with his Israeli rival after losing a first-round match...
Major Jewish Campus Groups Hail UC Irvine Decision to Implement Regents ‘Statement Against Intolerance’ as ‘Major Step’ in Combating Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism
The University of California, Irvine’s (UCI) recent announcement that it will begin to fully implement a groundbreaking statement against intolerance is a major step forward...
UK’s Labour Party May Be Forced to Cancel Conference Due to Boycott of Israel-Linked Security Firm
Britain’s Labour Party may be forced to cancel its annual conference due to complications arising from its boycott of an Israeli-linked security firm, The Times...
Homes of Two New York Rabbis Hit in Alleged Coordinated Firecracker Attack
Two Rockland County, New York rabbis were the target of an alleged coordinated firecracker attack outside their homes Tuesday evening, NBC New York reported. According...
History Major Elected to UK’s Largest Student Union Calls Zionists ‘Sub-Human, Rats’
An elected delegate to the UK’s largest student union called Zionists “sub-human,” The Tab reported on Tuesday. According to the report, in a Facebook tirade against...
EXCLUSIVE: After U of Tennessee Downplays Campus Antisemitism, Covert Watchdog Releases Expanded Dossier, Says Prior Report Only ‘Tip of Iceberg’
The recent exposure of antisemitic and racist behavior by a ring of students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) represents only the “tip of...
