Posts Tagged: Joy Karega
Oberlin Reaches Settlement With Ex-Professor Who Claimed Israel Behind ISIS, Charlie Hebdo Shooting
A professor fired from Oberlin College after sharing multiple social media posts targeting Jews and Israelis has recently settled a discrimination lawsuit against her former...
Liberals Must Stand Up to College Antisemitism
It’s no secret that antisemitism is on the rise in America. Between attacks on our synagogues and literal Nazis waving torches, it hasn’t been subtle....
They Teach Our Children, Advise Our Government and Support Jihad
Since the rise of ISIS as an Islamic extremist group -- and certainly since its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, declared the official creation of the caliphate -- researchers and...
10 Notable Campus Stories From 2016
Jewish and pro-Israel students around the world have been facing a deluge of hostile activity in the form of Palestinian human-rights advocacy. This year, through the establishment of The...
Oberlin Prof Suspended for Antisemitic Posts Accuses College of Scapegoating Her for Being a ‘Black Woman’
An academic under investigation for antisemitic social media postings claimed she is being scapegoated due to her color and gender, the student newspaper The Oberlin Review reported...
Oberlin Student Senate Condemns Symposium Promoting Self-Respect and Civil Rights for Jews
You can't make this stuff up. Some alumni at Oberlin College are unhappy with the way things are going at their alma mater. Some students at...
Israel, Black Lives Matter and the Ideology of Victimhood
The support by members of minority protest groups for the Boycott-Divestment-Sanction (BDS) campaign against Israel is one of the most puzzling political developments of recent...
Lies, Damn Lies and Faculty Lies
JNS.org - To understand the significance of the newly announced legal challenge against the American Studies Association’s academic boycott of Israel, we need to go back around 18...
Privileging Islamophobia Over Antisemitism on Campus
Southern Connecticut State University, where I teach, has gone to great lengths to accommodate Muslims — and reject the slightest manifestations of Islamophobia — while...
Being a Light Unto the Nations Is How to Fight Antisemitism at Oberlin and Elsewhere
When someone says, “Muslims are…” or “Blacks are…,” that person is immediately categorized as an Islamophobe or a racist. But when someone says, “Jews are…”...
Oberlin Board Condemns Faculty Member’s ‘Antisemitic, Abhorrent’ Social Media Posts
The Oberlin College Board of Trustees released a statement Saturday condemning the “antisemitic” social media postings of a professor whose comments have generated negative publicity since their exposure on...
Oberlin Alumni Outraged Over ‘Growing Tolerance for Antisemitism’ at Alma Mater
Anger continued to grow this week after last week’s revelation of an Oberlin professor’s antisemitic Facebook rants and the college's response to it, particularly among alumni,...
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...
