Posts Tagged: Cornell University
Cornell University Professor Who Was ‘Exhilarated’ by Hamas Massacre Takes Leave of Absence
A professor at Cornell University who received major backlash for saying Hamas' massacre of Israeli civilians on Oct. 7 "exhilarated" him has taken a leave...
US Professor Remains on University Staff After Tweet Threatening Jewish Journalists, Their Children
The University of California (UC) Davis has kept a professor on staff after she appeared to call for violence against Jewish journalists and their children...
Cornell University Jewish Community Holds Rally to Protest ‘Wrong and Detestable’ Swastika Graffiti
Cornell University's Jewish community on Monday held a rally at the Ho Plaza to protest the carving of a swastika into a sidewalk near Bebe...
Historical Revisionism at Cornell University
JNS.org - Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and the Cornell chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) hosted a film screening on Sept. 22...
Cornell Students Vote Down Divestment Resolution Targeting Israel After Acrimonious Campus Debate
The Student Assembly at Cornell University in Ithaca voted on Thursday against adopting a divestment resolution targeting companies over their ties to Israel, following a campus...
Cornell University President Shares ‘Strong Opposition to BDS’ for ‘Unfairly’ Singling Out Israel, Questioning Jewish State’s Right to Exist
The head of Cornell University in New York has responded to demands by anti-Zionist student activists that she embrace the Palestinian-led boycott of Israel, saying...
Vilification of Israel on Campus Persists Amid Gaza Rocket Attacks
JNS.org - While the latest barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip rained down on southern Israel, tragically killing an innocent civilian and injuring 70 others, hateful...
Ten US University Presidents Visit Israel on Trip to Promote Academic Collaboration
The presidents of ten American universities and colleges are visiting Israel this week on a trip to promote bilateral academic ties. The 17-member delegation -- organized...
Former ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Star Talks About Jewish Upbringing, Spirituality and Its Connection to His Acting Career
Josh Radnor, star of the former hit CBS sitcom "How I Met Your Mother," spoke to a group of students at Cornell University on Wednesday about his...
In ‘iTrek,’ Israeli Start-Up Scene Is Future Business Leaders’ Training Ground
JNS.org - Ever since Dan Senor and Saul Singer’s 2009 book, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle, came out, the Israeli innovation scene has...
NYU, Rutgers Top List of Schools Jews Choose
Twenty-seven percent of New York University's undergraduate student population is Jewish, and the Manhattan private school was also the top choice for Jewish students nationwide,...
Boycott Israel Websites Built Using Israeli Software Wix
Fringe organizations dedicated to boycotting the Jewish state are finding it hard to practice what they preach, with many of their websites built on a...
Technology and Iran Focus of NYC Speaker’s Trip to Israel
Speaking to reporters on Thursday from Israel, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn laid out the meetings - including one with Prime Minister Netanyahu,...
