Posts Tagged: antisemitism
Over 850 Harvard Affiliates Denounce Antisemitism, ‘Demonization’ of Israel
Over 850 students, faculty and other affiliates of Harvard University have signed a statement in support of Israel's "right to self-defense" and the "right of...
Hate Signaling: How the Media Spreads Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism
I have a love-hate relationship with the New York Review of Books. I love the range of articles and reviews on literature and culture. But...
University of Oregon Student Government Accuses Israel of Genocide, Then Issues ‘Apology’ Standing Against Antisemitism and ‘All Forms of Apartheid’
The University of Oregon student government published a controversial statement that charged Israel with "actively committing genocide and engaging with modern day colonialism," followed by...
British Teacher’s Union Defends Hiring Activist Who Daubed ‘Free Gaza’ on Warsaw Ghetto Wall for Antisemitism Workshops
After receiving a scathing open letter by a leading British Jewish group on Wednesday, the National Education Union (NEU) issued a statement defending the role...
CUNY Faculty Union Weighs Resolution Accusing Israel of ‘Massacres’ of Palestinians, Demanding Boycott
The City University of New York (CUNY) faculty union will vote on Thursday on a resolution to endorse the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement...
University of Chicago Vote Fails to Retract Student Government Call for ‘Free Palestine From the River to the Sea’
A resolution by the College Council of the University of Chicago to retract a previous statement by the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) calling for a...
Canadian Jewish Group: Activists Behind Pro-Palestinian Letter Falsely Claimed Endorsements From Medical Student Groups
Canadian medical students were encouraged to sign a statement of solidarity with Palestinians using the "falsified endorsements" of leading medical student organizations, a leading Jewish...
‘Block the Boat’ Protests of Israeli Container Ships Spread to Port of New York
A group backed by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel protested the unloading of a container ship owned by Israel's ZIM shipping...
German Police Search for Suspect of ‘Repulsive’ Attempted Arson at Synagogue in City of Ulm
Police in the German state of Baden-Württemberg are seeking additional witnesses of an attempted arson attack on the synagogue in the southern city of Ulm,...
Anti-Zionism: the Modern Antisemitism
What is antisemitism? Despite many recent and more seasoned articles, and as many long scientific papers written over the years on the subject, all have...
Worrying About Antisemitism on Memorial Day Weekend 2021
On the eve of Memorial Day someone hung the above sign on the fence at the end of our driveway. I was shaken. Truth be told,...
Faced With a Tsunami of Antisemitism, Diaspora Jews Still Cling to Their Bubble
JNS.org - The tsunami of antisemitism over the past few weeks is the work of an axis of anti-Jewish evil that spans continents and has...
Schenectady, New York School Official Admits ‘Hurt’ Caused by Committee Email Accusing Israel of Ethnic Cleansing
The interim superintendent of Schenectady City Schools near Albany, New York expressed regret for an email by a Schenectady High School committee on the Middle...
Minnesota Law Professor Resigns From Jewish Studies Center, Charging ‘Silence in the Face of Rising Antisemitism’
A law professor at the University of Minnesota has resigned from the university’s Center for Jewish Studies (CJS), charging the institution with a failure to...
