Posts Tagged: Roz Rothstein
Major Jewish Campus Groups Hail UC Irvine Decision to Implement Regents ‘Statement Against Intolerance’ as ‘Major Step’ in Combating Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism
The University of California, Irvine’s (UCI) recent announcement that it will begin to fully implement a groundbreaking statement against intolerance is a major step forward...
Jewish 100, 2015: Roz Rothstein – Community
Roz Rothstein CEO of StandWithUs Roz Rothstein is CEO of StandWithUS, a global operation founded in 2001 that works to oppose the delegitimization of Israel and train...
Israel-Bashing Illinois Professor Won’t be Re-Hired, Trustees Vote
JNS.org - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) trustees voted on Thursday not to reissue a position to Steven Salaita, a former Virginia Tech professor...
StandWithUs Follows San Francisco Campaign with Pro-Israel Ads in Montana
JNS.org - Amid its pro-Israel advertising campaign to counter anti-Israel ads in San Francisco's Muni bus system this month, the pro-Israel education group StandWithUs...
Divestment from Israel Resolution Defeated at UC Santa Cruz
JNS.org - A divestment from Israel resolution was defeated Tuesday at the University of California, Santa Cruz with 19 votes against, 17 votes in favor,...
StandWithUs to Unveil Pro-Israel Ads on New York’s Metro-North Transit System
The pro-Israel education group StandWithUs (SWU) has announced that it will unveil several pro-Israel advertisements on New York's Metro-North transit system in Westchester County over...
Israel Divestment Resolution Overturned by University of California, Riverside Students
The University of California, Riverside (UCR) student government overturned a recently passed student senate resolution that urged the University of California (UC) system to implement...
My Conversation With J Street’s Jeremy Ben-Ami
On Monday evening, March 11, I had a public discussion with Jeremy Ben-Ami, founder and president of J Street, at Temple Isaiah in Los Angeles....
StandWithUs and J Street Clash on Parameters of American Criticism of Israel
LOS ANGELES - How far should American Jews go in their criticism of Israeli policies they disagree with? According to the core principles listed on the website...
BDS-Linked Professor to Chair California University Anti-Semitism Task Force
Manzar Foroohar, a professor connected to the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, has been selected to chair a committee aimed at combating anti-Semitism...
Stevie Wonder Absence, Jason Alexander Encore Mark IDF Gala, Millions Raised
LOS ANGELES—While one celebrity backed out of public support for the Israeli military, another came back for an encore—but not without an atypical script. Notoriously absent...
Jewish Groups React Swiftly to Escalation of Gaza Rocket Attacks on Israel
Jewish organizations had an outpouring of reaction on Wednesday to the escalation of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel that had started Saturday—conveying their prayers for...
UC Irvine Student Senate Resolves to Divest From Israel
The University of California, Irvine student senate passed a non-binding resolution Tuesday night asking the school to divest from eight companies doing business with Israel,...
Protestant Church’s Hypocrisy Exposed
It is appalling that Protestant leaders sent a letter to Congress asking it to investigate whether Israel's use of American military aid has violated U.S. or international law....
