Shiri Moshe
ARTICLES BY: Shiri Moshe
Two Academic Groups Urge University of Michigan to Reconsider Sanctions Against Professors Who Won’t Recommend Students for Israel Study
Two leading academic groups called on the University of Michigan to withhold from sanctioning instructors who refused to write letters of recommendation for students who sought...
UK City Council Adopts Internationally-Recognized Antisemitism Definition
The city council of Brighton and Hove in England passed a resolution on Thursday adopting an internationally-recognized definition of antisemitism, drawing praise from leaders of the local...
Session at Immigrant Youth Group Conference Equates Israel With Nazi Germany, Says It’s ‘for White Jews Only’
A pro-Israel group on Thursday denounced an "antisemitic" session recently hosted by an immigrant youth organization, which compared Israel with Nazi Germany and equated the...
Swarthmore College SJP Launches Anti-Israel Divestment Campaign, Drawing Opposition From Zionist Students
Students at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania launched a boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign targeting Israel earlier this week, drawing concern from Zionist peers. Speaking on campus...
Jewish Students, Groups Applaud University of Michigan for ‘Strong’ Response to Faculty Who Refused to Give Recommendations for Israel Study
The University of Michigan is being applauded by Jewish students and advocacy groups, after it announced "serious consequences" for instructors who withhold letters of recommendation due to...
University of Michigan Faces Criticism From Jewish Groups and Israeli Minister After 2 Students Denied Recommendations by Anti-Israel Instructors, Netanyahu Compared to Hitler
The University of Michigan has faced a flurry of criticism from American Jewish groups and an Israeli cabinet minister, after two students were denied letters of...
At Protest, Students Say Columbia University Fails to Protect Zionists From Harassment
A student group at Columbia University protested on Thursday against what it described as the administration's tolerance of harassment directed at Zionists. Some 50 members of Students Supporting...
University of Michigan Student: I Was Forced to Attend ‘Antisemitic Lecture’ Comparing Netanyahu to Hitler
An undergraduate at the University of Michigan said she "was forced to sit through an overtly antisemitic lecture" on Thursday, which compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
‘Heil Hitler’, Nazi Flag Found at Appalachian State University Days Before Holocaust Survivor’s Visit
A swastika and graffiti praising the Holocaust were discovered this week at Appalachian State University in North Carolina, shortly before a survivor of the Nazi genocide...
Protest Planned at Columbia University as ‘Pro-Israel Students Harassed, Systematically Silenced on Campus’
Students at Columbia University in New York and their allies are planning to protest the administration's response to what they describe as a culture of...
European Parliament Committee Votes to Withhold €15 Million to Palestinian Authority Over ‘Hate Speech’ in Textbooks
The European Parliament Budgetary Committee on Tuesday approved a bill to withhold some payments to the Palestinian Authority until it commits to reforming its school curriculum,...
Amid Anti-Israel Controversy, U. Michigan Faculty Urge Professors to Place Student ‘Merit’ Over Politics, but Concerns Persist
An executive faculty body at the University of Michigan on Monday urged professors to base their letters of recommendations on "student’s merit," after a professor refused to write one...
Report: Palestinian Textbooks Claim Entirety of Israel as Arab Land, Call Jews ‘Sinful and Liars’
Palestinian Authority textbooks encourage children to view the entirety of Israel as Arab territory, and teach them to seek the land's liberation even at the cost...
University of Michigan Regent Denounces Professor’s ‘Antisemitic’ Refusal to Recommend Student for Study in Tel Aviv
The president of the University of Michigan pledged on Thursday to take "appropriate steps" to address a professor's refusal to help a student who plans to study Israel...
