Posts Tagged: israel
US Judge Blocks Pro-Hamas Activist at Columbia University From Deportation Following ICE Arrest
A US federal judge in Manhattan has halted the deportation of a male alumnus of Columbia University who was a leading anti-Israel agitator on campus...
Americans, Especially Democrats, Becoming Less Sympathetic to Israel, Poll Finds
American sympathies regarding the Middle East are sharply shifting against Israel, according to a new Gallup poll. The poll, which collected responses from Feb. 3-16 and...
Trump Administration Slashes $400 Million in Funding for Columbia University
The Trump administration has canceled $400 million in funding to Columbia University as punishment for the school's failing to address campus antisemitism, executing an ultimatum...
Jewish Groups Slam Major Body of University Professors Over Anti-Israel Event
A cohort of Jewish civil rights and nonprofit groups issued on Thursday a joint letter expressing concerns about the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)...
Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Under Fire for Pushing Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories
The new deputy press secretary for the US Department of Defense has come under heavy fire for peddling antisemitic conspiracy theories on social media. In August...
Legal Nonprofit Launches Civil Rights Blitz Against Campus Antisemitism in California
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law has launched a legal blitz in California, announcing on Thursday that it filed three federal...
Hamas Dismisses Trump Threat, Says Hostages Will Only Be Released With Lasting Ceasefire
Hamas on Thursday dismissed US President Donald Trump's latest threat against the Palestinian terrorist group, saying it will only release the remaining Israeli hostages in...
Women, Children, the Aged, and the Injured First? Male Hostages Shouldn’t Be Forgotten
In negotiating the release of about 250 hostages, both living and dead, Israel has prioritized children, women, the aged, and the ill or injured. The...
‘Failure’: Larry Summers Slams Harvard University’s Response to Campus Antisemitism
Former Harvard University president Larry Summers said on Monday that the administration's response to campus antisemitism remains unsatisfactory, echoing the concerns of Jewish civil rights...
Although Some Schools Are Cracking Down, Anti-Israel Sentiment Still Reaches Students
The first full month of the Trump Administration has proven consequential for addressing BDS and antisemitism. Universities and corporations continue to adjust their operations to...
‘No Masks!’ Trump Tells Universities to Stop Illegal Protests or Lose Funding
US President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to suspend federal funding to any educational institution that refuses to quell riotous demonstrations, a punitive measure which...
‘We Didn’t Provide Aid to Nazi Germany’: US Sen. Tom Cotton Defends Israel’s Decision to Block Aid Into Gaza
US Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AK) defended Israel's decision to pause aid deliveries into the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, pointing out that the United States did not...
Israel Cut Off Aid to Gaza After Hamas Rejected Ceasefire Deal — And That’s Completely Legal
In what may be perhaps the most significant single strategic move since the start of the war in Gaza, the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office announced...
Can Hamas Be Defeated — Or Are We Fooling Ourselves?
Last week, Abdullah Ocalan asked his fighters in Turkey and Syria to lay down their weapons and declare a ceasefire. They agreed. Who is Abdullah Ocalan?...
