Posts Tagged: new york city
Jewish Higher Education Community Fires Back at Anti-Zionist Faculty Letter
Jewish lawyers and nonprofit leaders fired back at an anti-Zionist open letter which, while condemning the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Hamas activists on college campuses,...
Trump Administration Sued Over Policy of Deporting Foreign Pro-Hamas Agitators
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) and three of its local chapters have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to halt deportation proceedings...
Columbia University President Denies Deceiving Trump Administration Over Antisemitism Policies
Columbia University interim president Katrina Armstrong on Tuesday strongly denied a Wall Street Journal report which said that she privately told faculty that school officials...
NYC Mayoral Contender Cites Hamas-Produced Casualty Figures While Condemning Israel for Restarting Gaza Campaign
Zohran Mamdani, one of the top contenders in the New York City mayoral race, on Tuesday condemned Israel for restarting war operations in the Gaza...
Columbia University Promises to Address Trump Administration’s Concerns After $400 Million in Funding Pulled
Columbia University's interim president said the school is working to address the "legitimate concerns" of US President Donald Trump's administration after $400 million of federal...
Barnard College President Blasts Anti-Zionist Columbia Group as Trump Sets Campus Antisemitism in Crosshairs
Barnard College president Laura Rosenbury has issued a scorching rebuke of the anti-Zionist campus group Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), accusing it of causing $30,000...
Leftist Internet Personality Confronts Ritchie Torres Over Israel Support, Unleashes Lewd and Antisemitic Tirade
In a viral video which circulated over the weekend, a leftist social media influencer followed US Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) on the streets of New...
Jamaal Bowman Launches New PAC in Attempt to Unseat Pro-Israel Politicians
Former US lawmaker Jamaal Bowman has started a new political action committee (PAC) in an attempt to raise funds for progressive candidates and unseat pro-Israel...
Contender in NYC Mayoral Race Has Extensive Anti-Israel Track Record
A major contender in the New York City (NYC) mayoral race has an extensive anti-Israel track record, raising concerns among the Big Apple’s Jewish population...
Anti-Zionist Group Occupies Barnard College Building
The anti-Zionist group Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) has occupied the Milbank Hall administrative building at Barnard College in New York City to protest recent...
Israeli Education Minister Unexpectedly Praises Columbia University for Response to Campus Antisemitism
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch met with higher education leaders in the New York City area on Tuesday and used the opportunity to comment on...
‘Settlers Go Back Home’: Pro-Hamas Protesters Agitate in Jewish New York Neighborhood, Leading to Clashes
The pro-Hamas group Pal-Awda staged a protest in the heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park in New York City on Tuesday night, leading to...
‘F—k the Jew, F—k the Zionist’: Former CAIR Director Launches Antisemitic Tirade in Manhattan
A former senior employee of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) was caught on camera launching a profane and antisemitic tirade at Jewish men...
NYC Street Named in Honor of Yad Vashem’s Commitment to Holocaust Remembrance, Combating Antisemitism
New York City honored Yad Vashem on Thursday with the unveiling of a street named after Israel's national memorial to the Holocaust in Jerusalem, in...
