Posts Tagged: David Bernstein
Smith College Condemns Islamophobia in Response to Antisemitic Graffiti, Says School Considering BDS Measure
Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts responded to recent antisemitic incidents on campus by condemning "Islamophobia" and pledging to review an anti-Zionist group's demand that the...
Academic Anti-Zionists’ New Initiative
JNS.org - It seems like each day brings a new wrinkle in the oldest hatred. The antisemites are innovating, finding novel ways to fuel enmity...
New Book Explores the Dangers of ‘Woke Antisemitism’
The American linguist and political commentator John McWhorter coined the term "Woke Racism" to refer to the latest wave of elite, radical, "anti-racist" campaigners who...
A New Israel-Hating Curriculum Is Coming to California School Districts
JNS.org - If you’ve been following the ethnic studies controversy in California over the past few years and came away thinking the Jewish community had...
Jewish Day Schools Should Not Teach Critical Race Theory as Established Dogma
JNS.org - When, about 10 years ago, I headed a pro-Israel organization that educated and trained high school and college students, I heard a frequent...
Leading Jewish Organizations Mourn Rep. John Lewis: ‘Devoted His Life to the Pursuit of Justice’
Leading Jewish organizations from across the spectrum mourned on Sunday the passing of veteran Georgia congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. Lewis, who died on...
Dozens of US Jewish Groups Issue Open Letter of Support for Chinese Communities Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Over 70 US Jewish groups issued an open letter of support on Monday for Chinese people around the world as they faced the threat from...
What Will Trump’s Executive Order on Antisemitism Mean for Jewish Students?
Since its announcement earlier this month, US President Donald Trump's executive order on combating antisemitism has drawn both praise and criticism, underscoring the tensions that...
Oberlin Professor’s Antisemitic Rhetoric Part of a Campus Trend
Oberlin College professor Joy Karega has posted numerous antisemitic sentiments on her personal Facebook page, including claims that Jews or Israelis were behind the September...
Pessin Affair Exposes Connecticut College Antisemitism
A pro-Israel professor won't be on campus at Connecticut College when classes start Monday, missing the second straight semester since his 2014 Facebook post criticizing Hamas...
National Jewish Community Relations Umbrella Names New CEO
JNS.org - The Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA), an umbrella organization representing 125 Jewish community relations councils (JCRCs) across the United States, this week named...
England Soccer Coach Roy Hodgson Finds Perspective After Yad Vashem Visit
Reporters inquiring as to the state of English soccer found themselves on the receiving end of a few disarmingly self-reflective responses from national soccer team...
