Rachel Frommer
ARTICLES BY: Rachel Frommer
Antisemitic ‘End Jewish Privilege’ Fliers Distributed at Chicago University Rattle Students; School Issues Condemnation
Jewish students at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) were rattled this week by fliers that were distributed on campus reading, "Ending White Privilege...
Burnt Mezuzah on Doorpost of University of California Hastings Law Student’s Dorm Room Called ‘Cowardly Act of Antisemitism’ by Chancellor
A San Francisco law student told The Algemeiner he was shocked this week to find the mezuzah on the doorpost of his dorm room partially burned. "Nothing like this has...
Britain’s Sussex U Investigating ‘Jet Fuel Can’t Melt Jews’ Graffiti Found on Campus
Officials at the UK's University of Sussex have launched an investigation into graffiti found last week on campus that read, "Jet fuel can’t melt Jews...
PA President Abbas Warmly Welcomes, Reiterates Support for Antisemitic Dean of Gaza Schools
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his support for the man he appointed six months ago as dean of a Gaza school system -- a PA TV personality who has...
Following ‘Jews Are Rodents’ Facebook Post Celebrating Anti-Israel Event at Ontario University, Administrators Vow to Investigate, Take Action Against Perpetrators
After a message comparing Jews to rodents was posted on Facebook in honor of an anti-Israel event at an Ontario university, administrators vowed this week to investigate and take action...
UK Israel Activists Dispute London University Claims of ‘Welcoming’ Atmosphere for Jews
Leading UK Israel activists told The Algemeiner on Monday that they dispute the claims of a London university's director, made this weekend on a BBC broadcast, that her school has a welcoming...
Revealed: Head of Catholic St Thomas University’s Student Government Tweeted That Jews Will ‘Get What’s Coming’ to Them
The president of a Minnesota school's undergraduate student government (USG) once tweeted, "yahood [Jews] will get what coming for them [sic]," a covert campus watchdog group...
Jewish Student Umbrella Lauds New Anti-BDS Report Recommending How to Combat ‘One of the Greatest Threats to Academic Freedom’ on Campus
The world's largest Jewish campus organization welcomed a US higher education-reform group's new recommendations for countering boycott and divestment efforts at universities, The Algemeiner has learned. Hillel International president and...
‘Honored to Have Made My Mark on Kent State,’ Says Jewish Student Behind Antisemitism Resolution
"I am so honored to have made my mark on Kent State University," the Jewish campus leader behind a resolution condemning antisemitism told The Algemeiner. After the Ohio school's...
Leading Israel Advocates Praise British Students for ‘Major Victories’ in Defending Jewish State on Campus During ‘Apartheid Week’
Leading Israel advocates praised British students for winning "major victories" in their defense of the Jewish state on their campuses during this year's annual Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW). Aviva...
Jewish Campus Leaders: Head of UK Student Umbrella Group’s Participation in Conference Backed by Hamas Apologist ‘Not Surprising,’ Given Her Anti-Israel Record
Jewish student leaders in Britain told The Algemeiner on Wednesday they were not surprised that the head of the UK's umbrella student group spoke at a recent conference backed...
‘Supergirl’ Villain Name-Drops the ‘Lubavitcher Rabbi’
A recent episode of the CW network's show "Supergirl" referenced the late revered leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch sect of Judaism. In "Mr. and Mrs. Mxyzptlk," which aired Feb....
New Petition Calls On McGill U to Expel Student Leader Who Tweeted ‘Punch a Zionist’
A petition demanding the expulsion of a McGill University student government representative who urged Twitter followers to "punch a Zionist" has garnered nearly 2,000 signatures, The Algemeiner has learned. "We the undersigned...
Promotion of Terrorism Against Israel at Birzeit U Highlighted in Profile of Palestinian Institution of Higher Learning
In a Financial Times Friday feature on the Palestinian university Birzeit near Ramallah, students and faculty voiced their support for violence against the Jewish state. “The Israelis never give us...
