Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Defund Universities That Allow, Ignore Antisemitism, US Senator Says
US Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Tuesday called for defunding colleges and universities that refuse to take significant steps to condemn and combat antisemitism on...
Anti-Zionist Doctors Cancel ‘Invasion’ Protest of US Holocaust Museum
A newly formed group calling itself "Doctors Against Genocide" has canceled an anti-Zionist protest it planned to hold on Thursday at the US National Holocaust...
‘Too Few Consequences’: ADL Tells US Colleges to Protect Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Crack Down on Antisemitism
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) on Thursday called out American colleges and universities in an open letter, reminding them of their obligation under Title VI of...
Why Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism
The late Elie Wiesel recounted a stirring Hasidic legend to illustrate the insidious and ever-mutating scourge of antisemitism. The evocative story unfolds in a dimly...
Northwestern University Spars With Antisemitism Watchdog Over Ad Campaign
Northwestern University in Illinois on Wednesday strongly denounced accusations that it harbors antisemites and pro-Hamas faculty and students, responding to an advertising campaign launched by...
Fourth Assailant Sentenced to Prison for Brutal Antisemitic Beating of Joseph Borgen
Mohammed Othman, one of a gang of men who in 2021 brutally attacked and pepper-sprayed Joseph Borgen in New York City as he was on...
Jews Targeted in 57% of All Reported Toronto Hate Crimes Since Oct. 7: Police Data
Jews have been the victims of 57 percent of all hate crimes in Toronto since Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across southern Israel despite being just...
Anti-Zionist Yale Professor Who Legitimized Hamas Massacre Should Be Removed From Classroom, Nonprofit Says
A leading nonprofit that promotes education about Israel has implored Yale University President Peter Salovey to remove from the classroom and investigate a professor who...
McGill University Revokes School Affiliation From Extreme Anti-Zionist Group
McGill University in Quebec, Canada has banned its Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) chapter from using the school's name after the campus group posted...
‘You F—king Jew, I Will Kill You!’ Antisemitic Hate Crimes Surge in London, Reach Record High
A torrent of antisemitic hate crimes is continuing unabated in London, as the city has experienced a record number of such incidents this year, exacerbated...
Wellesley College President Denounces Extreme Anti-Zionist Rhetoric, Rebuffing School Faculty
Wellesley College President Paula Johnson has pushed back on faculty pressuring her to condone certain anti-Israel rhetoric on campus, stating in an open letter that...
Leading Academic Group Denounces National Women’s Studies Association for Silence on Hamas Atrocities Against Women
A group of feminists and scholars at US universities has issued a searing open letter censuring the National Women's Studies Association (NWSA) for not condemning...
Antisemitic Note Targeting Brown University Jewish Students Prompts Investigation
Brown University's Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity has opened an investigation into an incident in which someone slipped a threatening note underneath the door...
Biden Administration Again Delays Civil Rights Protections Against Antisemitism
The administration of US President Joe Biden has once again delayed issuing new federal regulations that would apply the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition...
