Posts Tagged: colleges anti-Israel
New ‘Brave’ Approach to Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses
JNS.org - A new project called “Brave” is bringing together veterans of the IDF and the US military with Jewish students to share stories, learn...
Intellectual Freedom Redefined
Susan Shapiro described the environment at NYU in The Wall Street Journal: Jewish students were assaulted at an Israeli Independence Day celebration last year in Washington Square...
Another Anti-Israel Academic Coming to Campus Near You
Usually by the time we hear about an anti-Israel professor at some university, it’s too late -- she or he already has tenure, is chair...
BDS Continues to Normalize Antisemitism on Campus and Elsewhere
The most prominent aspect of BDS in May was the expanded policing on college campuses of pro-Israel support. At DePaul University, the faculty council officially...
Israel-Haters at Brandeis
JNS.org - It’s no surprise to read about college students calling for the destruction of Israel. But there’s something particularly painful when they are students at...
NYU Department Boycotts NYU Tel Aviv for Hypocritical Reasons
This is from NYU's Department of Social and Cultural Analysis: Faculty and student members of the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis seek at all times to...
BDS Expands on Campus After ‘Apartheid Week’ and Other Incidents
Anti-Israel activities reached a peak in April, with BDS resolutions being considered at a number of schools, and with "Israel Apartheid Week" events at several...
Experiencing Antisemitism at Cornell
As an American Jew, antisemitism has loomed large in my life. At home, my parents and grandparents have told me about the antisemitism they faced...
BDS Continues on Campus, While Some Democrats Take on Omar and Tlaib
BDS activity on college campuses increased sharply in March. The most consequential move was the decision by a mixed faculty-student body at Pitzer College to...
Gaza Conference by Duke and University of North Carolina Sinks Academia to a New Low
I remember a time when I was proud to be on the faculty at Duke University. It was an honor to work with colleagues of...
NGOs and Politicians Continue to Push the BDS Agenda
In February, the Israeli Strategic Affairs Ministry released a report demonstrating that leading BDS groups are staffed by current and former members of Hamas and the Popular Front for...
The Escalating Campus War on Pro-Israel Jewish Students
For many years, proponents of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel focused their campus efforts on verbal and written calls to boycott...
In Criticizing Israel, MESA Ignores Terror Threats on Palestinian Campuses
Despite all the corrupt, tyrannical theocracies and dictatorships in the Middle East, the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) -- the academic umbrella organization for the...
How to Engage and Combat the BDS Movement
I mostly agreed with Johnny Green’s article in The Algemeiner, "Why the BDS Movement Is Winning." In his article, Green contends that the goal of...
